Published: 2008
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"Giraffes Can't Dance" by Giles Andreae tells the story of Gerald the giraffe, who longs to dance like the other animals in the jungle. However, his long legs make it difficult, and he is ridiculed when he attempts to join in. Feeling dejected, Gerald isolates himself until he meets a wise cricket who encourages him to embrace his uniqueness. With newfound confidence, Gerald discovers his own rhythm and learns that everyone can dance in their own special way. The story celebrates individuality, self-acceptance, and the joy of finding one's own path. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children in preschool-kindergarten.
This book has been graded for interest at 3-6 years.
This book was published in 2008 by Perfection Learning .
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.
Animals in literature
Nature in literature
Self Esteem And Self Reliance in literature
Dance in literature