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Giraffes Can't Dance Touch-and-Feel Board Book

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Giraffes Can't Dance Touch-and-Feel Board Book by Giles Andreae is a delightful children's story that follows Gerald, a giraffe who wants to join the jungle dance. Struggling with coordination, he eventually learns to find his own rhythm with the help of an unexpected friend. This charming tale of self-discovery and acceptance is beautifully complemented with touch-and-feel elements for a sensory reading experience.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you appreciate stories that celebrate individuality and self-confidence. With its engaging rhymes, charming illustrations, and interactive touch-and-feel elements, this book is perfect for little hands and curious minds. It's a heartwarming tale that encourages children to embrace their unique qualities and dance to their own rhythm.

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Giraffes Can't Dance Touch-and-Feel Board Book

A touch-and-feel board book, based on bestselling picture book Giraffes Can't Dance. With a specially written, rhyming text, this is the perfect introduction to favourite jungle animals.

An irresistible touch-and-feel book, featuring favourite animals from the internationally bestselling story Giraffes Can't Dance

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Come and stroke the animals, give them all a try. Why not start with Gerald? He's a furry, friendly guy.

Even the smallest reader will delight in exploring all the animal textures on each page. With a lion's mane to stroke, to a hyena's tickly paws, this book is bound to become a favourite to share.

Children will love to pore over the bright artwork on each page, whilst the rhyming text makes this book perfect to read aloud.

Giraffes Can't Dance is a bestselling phenomenon with over 1.7 million copies sold worldwide.

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Giraffes Can't Dance Touch-and-Feel Board Book by Giles Andreae is celebrated for its vibrant illustrations, engaging rhymes, and a strong message about embracing individuality and celebrating differences. The book has been praised for its humour, colourful presentation, and ability to captivate young readers through its lively and inspiring narrative. It has been a favourite with children for many years, conveying positive themes through a delightful and rhythmical story.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408330043

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Board book

Date Published: 02 October 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Illustration: Full colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees
  • Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 241.0mm

Height: 248.0mm

Weight: 471g

Pages: 14

About the Author

Giles Andreae (Author)

Giles Andreae is the author of many top-selling, award-winning picture books. These include Elephant Me, Rumble in the Jungle, Commotion in the Ocean and I Love My Mummy. However, it is for the international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance that he is best known. 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 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 most recently, Elephant Me. Guy lives in Brighton with his wife and three sons.

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