Come take a dance with a dolphin! Dance of the Dolphins is the fifth book in Patricia Gleichauf’s award-winning Under the Sea series. This engaging rhyming picture book blends fun with learning, sharing fascinating facts about these remarkable mammals. The vibrant watercolor illustrations captivate both children and adults. Did you know dolphins can never fall fully asleep and rest in groups to protect one another? Children will discover this and many more amazing facts as they join the underwater adventure. A winner of five prestigious awards, Dance of the Dolphins is available in hardcover and softcover. Teachers love it for meeting NYS STEM literacy criteria, making it a perfect classroom resource. Parents and grandparents will also enjoy reading it aloud, making story time both educational and delightful. Designed for ages 4–8, it’s the perfect gift for any young ocean lover. ✨ Click BUY NOW to order your copy today! ✨ Official NFAA Review Dolphins are majestic creatures to behold, and in her book Dance of the Dolphins, award-winning author Patricia Gleichauf introduces readers to their beauty in a familial context they will immediately understand and relate to-mamas and "aunties" feeding and protecting their young, traveling together in groups to stay safe, enjoying playtime together on best behavior. Exciting facts about these beautiful sea-dwellers are shared on every colorfully illustrated page in language young readers can process. Do dolphins ever get cold? How are they different from sharks? Why and how do they leap out of the water into the air? Is it true that they sleep above water? What makes them dance? Answers to questions like these and many more are found in this charming, age-appropriate book that is sure to encourage children to learn more about preserving our oceans and keeping them safe for all the beautiful creatures that call these waters their home. Reading Dance of the Dolphins is like an outdoor sanctuary visit within the pages of a book. Parents, educators, caregivers, and others will find that it quickly becomes a favorite in the home and classroom. ~ Nonfiction Authors Association Book Awards Program Patricia Gleichauf has been writing since she was just eight years old, and seeing her books in print has truly been a dream come true. Her literary inspiration has always been Jo March, the beloved character from  Little Women  by Louisa May Alcott—a book she read over and over as a child. A lifelong advocate for children's literacy, Patricia never misses a chance to share her books with students in schools and libraries. She believes that if she can inspire even one child to become a reader, her day has been a success. Patricia is the author of the award-winning  Under the Sea  series, a six-book collection that introduces young readers to endangered marine animals through engaging rhymes, fascinating facts, and beautiful watercolor illustrations. Each book meets STEM criteria and is used in literacy programs to help children read at grade level. Her work has earned multiple national and international awards for both educational value and artistic merit. Patricia lives in Upstate New York with her husband of 46 years. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, gardening, and spending quality time with her grandchildren.