A heart-warming story in verse about a lonely giraffe who decides to follow his dreams.Mr Giraffe likes to taste the impossible. He eats rainbows by day and writes poems by night. The only thing missing in his life is having someone with him to listen. So he sets off to stay with each of his friends in turn - Bearwolf and Fidget, the penguineapigs, the baldrus and the moles... but he finds he doesn't quite fit in anywhere.When he helps Professor Yessir work on his telescope and they discover a very special planet together, ...
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A heart-warming story in verse about a lonely giraffe who decides to follow his dreams.Mr Giraffe likes to taste the impossible. He eats rainbows by day and writes poems by night. The only thing missing in his life is having someone with him to listen. So he sets off to stay with each of his friends in turn - Bearwolf and Fidget, the penguineapigs, the baldrus and the moles... but he finds he doesn't quite fit in anywhere.When he helps Professor Yessir work on his telescope and they discover a very special planet together, he decides it's time to follow his dreams, but he'll need the help of his friends - and will they understand why he's leaving? With beautifully crafted rhyming verses and full-colour cover illustration by Tamar Bobokhidze, this make a lovely bedtime story to read exploring issues of moving home, loneliness, not fitting in and the sacrifices you sometimes have to make to be yourself and follow your dreams. Suitable for ages 5+, particularly enjoyed by by 8 year olds and ideally suited to reading aloud with families and groups of mixed ages.
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