Originally published: Great Britain: Orchard Books London, 1999.

Giraffes Can't Dance

The bestselling Giraffes Can't Dance is now a board book Giraffes Can't Dance is a touching tale of Gerald the giraffe, who wants nothing more than to dance. With crooked knees and thin legs, it's harder for a giraffe than you would think. Gerald is finally able to dance to his own tune when he gets some encouraging words from an unlikely friend. With light-footed rhymes and high-stepping illustrations, this tale is gentle inspiration for every child with dreams of greatness.

Using rhyming text and illustrations, Gerald the giraffe and his fellow jungle animals introduce young readers to the numbers one through ten all the while doing the rumba dance!

Gerald would love to join in with the other animals at the Jungle Dance but everyone knows that giraffes can't dance - or can they?

This magical moonlit rhyme is ideal for sharing and reading aloud with loved ones, and as a sturdy board book, it's perfect for even the littlest hands. The perfect gift to say 'I love you' on Valentine's Day, or at any time of the year.

Love from Giraffes Can't Dance

Join Gerald as he gets ready for the most anticipated annual event of the animal calendar - the Jungle Dance Will he be able to put together his dance moves in time? Perhaps with a little help, in the form of sticker activities and colouring-in fun, Gerald will shine on the jungle dancefloor Packed with activities galore including a sticker jigsaw, animal counting fun, shimmy shadow match, a moonlit maze, a dancing game and even a funky monkey groovy smoothie recipe AND over 200 stickers and a fab colouring section at the end of the book - this annual will keep children busy for hours. Giraffes Can't Dance is an internationally bestselling book, with over 1.75 million copies sold worldwide. This annual includes excerpts from the story, so that Gerald fans, new and old, will be able to enjoy his jolly jungle japes

Giraffes Can't Dance Animal Annual

Japanese edition of Giraffes Can't Dance. Gerald the giraffe just wants to dance. But his knees are crooked and his legs are thin, and all the other animals mock and sneer. Then an encouraging word came and shows that different people has to have different songs. Soon, Gerald starts prancing...

Giraffes Can't Dance: Activity Book