No. of pages 152
Published: 2015
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In "Giraffes Can't Dance" by Giles Andreae, the story follows Gerald the giraffe, who longs to dance like the other animals at the annual jungle dance but feels clumsy and out of place. Despite his long legs and awkwardness, Gerald struggles with self-doubt as he watches the other animals gracefully move to the music. However, with the encouragement of a wise cricket and the realization that everyone has their own unique rhythm, Gerald learns to embrace his individuality. With a joyful spirit, he discovers that dancing isn't just for others—it's something he can do too, leading to a vibrant celebration of self-acceptance and joy. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 152 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Cartwheel Books .
Giles Andreae is a hugely successful illustrator, the creator of Purple Ronnie and the illustrator of such brilliant books as Rumble In The Jungle and Commotion In The Ocean. Giles lives in London. Guy Parker-Rees has illustrated numerous books for children, including the bestselling sensation Giraffes Can't Dance . He lives in Brighton, England, and he invites you to visit him online at guyparkerrees. com.
Read Aloud for 3+
Animals in literature
Giraffes in literature
Jungle Animals in literature
Nature in literature
Self Esteem And Self Reliance in literature
Prejudice And Racism in literature
Dance in literature