It's time for Oti's dance class! Join Oti in her dance studio and learn "The Bird Jive" in ten easy steps.
There are lots of children in Oti's dance class - and lots of feelings, too. Meet Fikile in her sparkly new shoes and Naira who is SUPER excited to get started! Gan is feeling a little worried about joining in whilst Martin can't wait to show his parents what he can do! But in the middle of their dance routine, an unexpected visitor disrupts the class. Not to fear, Oti is here! Soon they are back on track, getting ready for the performance of their lives.
Written by Strictly Come Dancing superstar Oti Mabuse, this debut picture book will dance into the hands of families who have loved watching Oti on-screen. It celebrates dance, movement and expressing your feelings - as well as teaching a short, simple 10-step dance routine.
Watch a step-by-step dance tutorial and listen to "The Bird Jive" when you scan the QR code in the book!
This is Book 1 in the Dance With Oti Series. See all Dance With Oti books here.
Oti Mabuse is a professional dancer, choreographer, presenter and actress best known for her star quality on BBC's Number One show Strictly Come Dancing and Oti's Boogie Beebies which kept children entertained during lockdown.
Oti was born in South Africa in 1990, the year Mandela was released, and has be
Samara has recently graduated from Falmouth University. In addition to her illustration, she works as a designer for a leading British retailer. This is her first picture book.
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