An interactive picture book encourages young readers to exercise and helps them develop such skills as listening, focusing attention, and following directions...Alligators wiggle, elephants stomp, gorillas thump, and giraffes bend in this confidence-building, I can do it! book by the author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug. Just as alphabet books introduce very young children to letters and simple words, From Head to Toe teaches them about basic body parts and simple body movements. Carle's colorful collage illustrations add to the merriment.... Click here or on the image for details |
| Gerald the giraffe is too clumsy to dance with all the other animals at the Jungle Dance, until he finds the right music....Gerald the giraffe longs to dance, but his legs are too skinny and his neck is too long. His knees buckle whenever he tries to twirl. At the Jungle Dance, the warthogs waltz, the chimps cha-cha, and the lions tango. Giraffes can't dance, they all jeer when it's Gerald's turn to prance. Fortunately, there is one little creature who believes in Gerald. Everything makes music, says the cricket, if you really want it to. So Gerald starts swaying to his own sweet tune. With light-footed rhymes and high-stepping illustrations, this tale is gentle inspiration for every child with dreams of greatness.... Click here or on the image for details |
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