'Giraffes Can't Dance' Picked As This Year's 'One Book 4 Colorado'

DENVER (CBS4) - This year's One Book 4 Colorado is "Giraffes Can't Dance," the story of Gerald the giraffe who longs to dance.

Gov. John Hickenlooper and Denver Mayor Michael Hancock announced this year's pick on Monday.

The One Book 4 Colorado program gives 75,000 copies of the same book to every 4-year-old in the state in either English or Spanish. It's part of the effort to help children read and to make sure they love doing it.

LINK: One Book 4 Colorado - "Giraffes Can't Dance"

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• Michael Hancock
• John Hickenlooper