$15.99
- Board Book
32 pages
- Release Date
13 August 2018
Summary
Giraffes Can Dance: A Heartwarming Tale of Self-Discovery
Gerald was a tall giraffe with a long, slim neck, but his knees were awfully bandy and his legs were rather thin.
Gerald longs to go to the great Jungle Dance, but how can he join in when he doesn’t know how to tango or two-step? Everyone knows that giraffes can’t dance … or can they?
A funny, touching, and triumphant story about being yourself and finding your own tune, with joyful illustrations. This chunky …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781408354407 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1408354403 |
| Series: | Giraffes Can't Dance |
| Author: | Giles Andreae |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Orchard Books |
| Format: | Board Book |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 13 August 2018 |
| Weight: | 370g |
| Dimensions: | 189mm x 150mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
A can-do story with lively pictures and an immensely pleasing text. - Times Educational Supplement
Brilliant use of colour, a continual sense of movement and high good humour all help to make this picture book richly enjoyable. - Carousel
A gloriously colourful and lively book with a strong message. - Sunderland Echo
Superb…a wonderfully funny book. - The Independent
This rhyming poem is excellent. - The Bookseller
Managed to capture the hearts of countless children. A modern classic. - Baby & Me
A fantastically funny and wonderfully colourful romp - The Daily Telegraph
A lovely rhyming picture book about understanding differences - motherandbaby.co.uk
About The Author
Giles Andreae
Giles Andreae (Author)
Giles Andreae is the author of many top-selling, award-winning picture books, including Rumble in the Jungle, Commotion in the Ocean, and I Love My Mummy. He is best known for the international bestseller Giraffes Can’t Dance. Giles is also the creator of Purple Ronnie, Britain’s favourite stickman, and of the artist/philosopher, Edward Monkton. These two ranges of greetings cards, books and merchandise have made Giles the country’s top-selling living poet. Giles lives with his wife, Victoria, a children’s clothes designer, and their four young children by the river in Oxfordshire.
Guy Parker-Rees (Illustrator)
Guy Parker-Rees’ exuberant and energetic illustrations have made him a household name and one of today’s bestselling children’s illustrators. Notable successes include picture book classic Giraffes Can’t Dance, a worldwide bestseller; Spookyrumpus, winner of the Sheffield, Dundee and Portsmouth book awards, and the highly acclaimed All Afloat on Noah’s Boat. Guy lives in Brighton with his wife and three sons.
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