Kangaroo's CanCan Cafe

Kangaroo's CanCan Cafe

by Lynne Chapman (Illustrator), Lynne Chapman (Illustrator), Julia Jarman (Author)

Synopsis

When Kangaroo visits France, he falls in love with the cancan. Back in Australia, he decides to set up his very own Cancan Cafe. But will his auditions fall flat on their face? No one seems capable of mastering the dance and so Kangaroo's spirits start to droop, but then he hears a rumour that there is someone who really can do the cancan ...Bright and fun, this brilliant rhyming book with its hilarious and action-packed illustrations is a delight to share and read aloud.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 03 Feb 2005

ISBN 10: 1843626004
ISBN 13: 9781843626008

Media Reviews
Set to an easy rhyming pattern, this jolly story is fast-paced and full of fun ... A fabulous (Oz) safari with delightful pastel illustrations. -- Junior Education 20040401 This cheerful picture book just cries out to be read aloud ... Jarman's jaunty rhyming text is perfect for this sort of wacky tale. -- School Librarian 20040901
Author Bio
The birth of Julia Jarman's first grandchild inspired her to start writing picture book stories and the bestselling, award-winning Big Red Bath (Orchard) was one of her very first, closely followed by Big Blue Train. She has also written young fiction titles for HarperCollins and Andersen Press. Julia lives in Bedfordshire. Lynne Chapman is an established illustrator whose Giddy Goat has become a success story internationally, she has also illustrated Julia Jarman's Class Two at the Zoo and Class Three All at Sea. Lynne lives in Sheffield.