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Giraffes Can't Dance

Average rating
4.1 out of 5
Based on 4,384 Ratings and 649 Reviews

Book Description
Gerald the giraffe doesn't really have delusions of grandeur. He just wants to dance. But his knees are crooked and his legs are thin, and all the other animals mock him when he approaches the dance floor at the annual Jungle Dance. "Hey, look at clumsy Gerald," they sneer. "Oh, Gerald, you're so weird." Poor Gerald slinks away as the chimps cha-cha, rhinos rock 'n' roll, and warthogs waltz. ... More
Book Information
PublisherOrchard Watts Group
BindingHardcover (57 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages30
ISBN-101860399185
ISBN-13978-1860399183
Publication Date08/1999
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About Giles Andreae (Author) : Giles Andreae is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Giles Andreae include Love Is A Handful of Honey (Sc (Picture Books), Rumble in the Jungle (Pop-up) (Novelty B... more
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About Guy Parker-Rees (Illustrator) : Guy Parker-Rees is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Guy Parker-Rees include Along Came a Bedtime, The Hippo-NOT-amus, Playful Little Penguins... more
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11/24/2015 Jessica Kim tagged as: Inspired me

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5/17/2010 Kylie Haulk said: I kove giraffes which makes this a favorite!
tags: I recommend, child therapy

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6/8/2009 Kelly Burstow said: Rhythm and Rhyme story with a beautiful message: Be brave, be yourself.

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