"James the Dancing Dog" by Linda Maybarduk is a heartwarming tale about a lively dog named James who has a passion for dancing. Despite facing challenges and skepticism from those around him, James perseveres, showcasing his extraordinary talent. With the support of his loving owner and a quirky cast of characters, he embarks on a journey to share his joy of dance with the world. As he gains confidence and inspires others, James discovers that true happiness comes from being true to oneself and embracing one’s unique gifts. This charming story celebrates friendship, determination, and the magic of following one's dreams. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 3-7 years.

There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2004 by Tundra Books .

Gillian Johnson, a former high school teacher and creative writing instructor at McGill University in Montreal, proves to be a fine satirical artist. She has provided her story with an avant-garde look, perfectly matched by Pol Turgeon's superb design.