Shall We Dance

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"Shall We Dance" is a heart-warming story children's story that all ages will love. The story follows Grandma Ging Ging during her visits with her grandson Rio. As Rio grows from baby, to boy, to a grown man, Ging Ging is always by his side. Together, they play hide and seek, ride bikes, make pizza, and go for walks. At the end of each visit, Ging Ging always asks Rio if he would like to dance. When Ging Ging gets too old to dance, Rio refuses to accept it. The pair will have to find a different way to dance together!

Whimsical illustrations bring the story to life and will delight children and touch the hearts of adults. You will laugh and cry as you witness the magical bond between a boy and his grandmother that spans a lifetimeand multiple generations.

The story was inspired by author Ingrid Deringer's own mother, a woman who loved to play, sing, and dance in the kitchen with her children and grandchildren. "Shall We Dance" will be read over and over again for years to come.

Author Bio

Ingrid Deringer was born in Saskatchewan, Canada and has lived on the East Coast, West Coast, and everywhere in between. She holds a BA in Psychology and an MA in Women's Studies and is also an acupuncturist and wedding celebrant. She has worked in the health and wellness field for over 25 years. Now semi-retired, she loves to hang out with her four amazing grandchildren and spend winters in warm climates where she can write to her heart's content with her feet in the sand.

Shall We Dance is her first children's book, inspired by memories of her mother dancing in the kitchen--a tradition Deringer continues herself to this day.

Deringer is also the author of a novel, If I Could Live Again, which is to be released in the summer of 2021. She is currently working on a second novel and a short story.