An empowering story about a little bear, who brings colour and joy to the world as he discovers what it truly means to be brave. From the creators of international bestseller and much-loved classic Giraffes Can't Dance. Dave's big brother Clarence is brave and strong. He likes hu...nting and climbing and exploring, like grizzly bears ought to. Dave tries to be just like him, but he never gets it quite right. Dave thinks he will never be brave like Clarence... until he spots a beautiful piece of cloth in the tree that will lead him down a different path, where he will learn that the bravery can be finding the courage to show others your true self. An uplifting rhyming picture book filled with happiness, colour and... crafting! Giraffes Can't Dance has been a much-loved family favourite for over 20 years, and has sold over 6 million copies worldwide.
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ISBN |
9781408363416 |
Released NZ |
12 May 2022 |
Publisher |
Hachette Children's Books |
Format |
Hardback |
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Availability |
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Interest Age |
0-5 years |
Reading Age |
0-5 years |
NBS Text |
Picture Books |
ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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Author's Bio
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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