Andreae, G: Giraffes Can't Dance Book & CD: Giraffes Can't Dance

Tells of the tender relationship between mother and child through witty and touching rhyming text. -- Nursery World Sure to melt the heart of any mummy and some children too! -- Book Fest Guide Wonderful rhyming story about mothering and love that's perfect to share with babies and younger toddlers. -- The Bookbag I Love My Mummy was a particular favourite in our home. The beautiful bright illustrations and fun rhymes were a huge hit with my boys, and the celebratory topic of the bond between mum and baby really struck a chord. -- Kirsty Gallacher, The Sun A story told with wit and charm. -- Family Interest A beautiful and touching rhyming text, told with wit and charm. -- Lytham St Annes Express Andreae amd Dodd team up to create a winning read-aloud for the very young. -- Kirkus Sweet and heartwarming ditty, told in witty rhyme by wordsmith Giles Andreae, has cosy, bright illustrations, and is filled with feel-good charm. -- Junior A celebration of the seemingly ordinary, this is a toddler's-eye view of the important qualities in a good mother - cuddling, drying tears, feeding, toileting, bathing, kissing and reading stories to the aforementioned toddler. What more could you ask? -- Cork Evening Echo

Tells of the tender relationship between mother and child through witty and touching rhyming text. -- Nursery World 20100916 Sure to melt the heart of any mummy and some children too! -- Book Fest Guide 20100901 Wonderful rhyming story about mothering and love that's perfect to share with babies and younger toddlers. -- The Bookbag 20100901 I Love My Mummy was a particular favourite in our home. The beautiful bright illustrations and fun rhymes were a huge hit with my boys, and the celebratory topic of the bond between mum and baby really struck a chord. -- Kirsty Gallacher, The Sun 20110924 A story told with wit and charm. -- Family Interest 20110301 A beautiful and touching rhyming text, told with wit and charm. -- Lytham St Annes Express 20110324 Andreae amd Dodd team up to create a winning read-aloud for the very young. -- Kirkus 20110401 Sweet and heartwarming ditty, told in witty rhyme by wordsmith Giles Andreae, has cosy, bright illustrations, and is filled with feel-good charm. -- Junior 20120501

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.