Flora and the Flamingo [Hardcover]

In this innovative wordless picture book with interactive flaps, Flora and her graceful flamingo friend explore the trials and joys of friendship through an elaborate synchronized dance. With a twist, a turn, and even a flop, these unlikely friends learn at last how to dance together in perfect harmony. Full of humor and heart, this stunning performance (and splashy ending!) will have readers clapping for more of this fun flamingo story!

For more feathery funwith the flamingo girls, pick up more preschool wordless books likeFlora and the Penguin,Flora and the Peacocks,Flora and the Chicks,Flora and the Ostrich, orFlora and Friends Matching Game.Molly Idle began her career as an artist working for DreamWorks Feature Animation, and from there she leapt into the world of children's books. She lives in Tempe, Arizona. A great story of friendship and forgiveness. - Erik, age 11, ThisKid ReviewsBooks.comhttp://www.reading.org/general/Publications/blog/BlogSinglePost/reading-today-online/2013/12/11/diverse-and-impressive-picture-books-of-2013#.UrM99uL2JTaSchool Library Journal Best Books of the YearNew York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2013BookPage Best Books of The Tear This delightful romp... will appeal to flamingo and ballet fans alike. - School library Journal, starred review The simplicity and elegance of each drawing is awe-inspiring. - Sweet on Books The seamless grace of the flamingo's dance contrasts humorously with Flora's faltering steps, but by the end of the story, they swoop, plunge and soar together like old ballet partners. - Kirkus Reviews Shows the power of friendship. - Mother-Daughter Book Club Seamless and dynamic visual storytelling - Publishers Weekly, Starred Review One of my favorite books of 2013 - Colby Sharp, Sharpread Like a classical music masterpiece, this book starts as a quiet story and cuminates with great power. --Young Children IrresistlS.