From Sean Taylor, comes a goofy, warm-hearted story about finding your own individual rhythm and groove in the world. From Sean Taylor, author of Hoot Owl, Master of Disguise, comes a goofy, warm-hearted story about being yourself and finding your own individual rhythm and groove in the world. Alfredo is a frog with a problem - he can't dance! How can he go to Rick's party (with disco lights and groovy dancing) if he doesn't have any fancy moves? So, his best friend Marty (a smooth talking fly) tries to teach him all the groovy ways to dance - the "Cool Boogie Style", the "Speedy Heebie-Jeebies" and the "Silky-Smooth Moving and Grooving". But no matter how hard Marty tries, all he ever does is ... Jump! Jump! Jump! It's just not cool. Or ... is it?

Author Biography

Sean Taylor has written more than 40 books for young readers. These include the Purple Class series of comic adventures set in an urban primary school, a collection of folktales from the Amazon called The Great Snake, a novel for teenagers called A Waste of Good Paper, and picture books such as The World Champion of Staying Awake, illustrated by Jimmy Liao, Boing!, illustrated by Bruce Ingman, and Hoot Owl, illustrated by Jean Jullien. He lives in Bristol with his wife and two sons. Visit Sean's website at www.seantaylorstories.com. Chris Garbutt is an illustrator who works in animation - he lives in LA at the moment as a storyboard artist for Dreamworks. Previously, he's worked for the Cartoon Network and Disney TV on such programmes as Fairly Odd Parents, Stressed Eric and Mr Bean. It's a Groovy World, Alfredo will be his first picture book title.