{"product_id":"dogs-dont-dance-9780702329487","title":"Dogs Don't Dance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eDave the dog wants to dance, but the wise pooches at the park bark in shock. Gemma is a popular TV presenter, national drive-time host on Hits Radio, and NTA-nominated actress. This picture book for 2+ emphasizes the importance of friendship, resilience, and kindness. You'll be rooting for Dave as he follows his dreams. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 32 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 February 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Scholastic\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating picture book is all about embracing new experiences, celebrating diversity, and fostering friendships while challenging stereotypes. Dave, the adorable dog, has a burning desire to dance, but the wise pooches at the park react in shock, insisting that he stick to his traditional activities like digging holes, chasing cats, and chewing on footballs. They discourage him from pursuing his passion for dance, telling him to stick to fetching sticks. Feeling defeated, Dave leaves the park with his tail between his legs. However, will their words deter him from pursuing his dreams? Or perhaps, just perhaps, he can convince them to change their minds?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeet Gemma, a renowned TV presenter, national drive-time host on Hits Radio, and NTA-nominated actress. She is the talented author of the highly successful Ultimate Body Plan series. This picture book, designed for children aged 2 and above, emphasizes the significance of friendship, resilience, and kindness. You'll find yourself rooting for Dave as he embarks on his journey to follow his dreams.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe stunning illustrations by Lisa Hunt bring the characters to life, capturing their emotions and actions in vivid detail. The book also includes a special section at the back, where little readers can learn some of Dave's favorite dance moves, adding an interactive element to the storytelling experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough the adventures of Dave and his friends, this picture book encourages children to be confident in themselves, pursue their passions, and break free from societal expectations. It teaches them that diversity is a strength and that true friends support and encourage one another, no matter what they pursue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're reading this book to your own children or sharing it with a loved one, it's a wonderful way to promote empathy, understanding, and a love for diversity. Let's celebrate the power of imagination and encourage our children to embrace new things, challenge stereotypes, and build strong friendships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 249 x 276 x 7 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780702329487\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gemma Atkinson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":45290020634874,"sku":"9780702329487","price":5.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1706897161786_book.jpg?v=1707034289","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/dogs-dont-dance-9780702329487","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}