Gigi is a little girl who dreams of being special. She'd love to be a ballerina like her mother, but she just isn't able to keep her feet going in the right direction. She wants to make her mother's birthday as special as possible so she orders a cake. Just as she leaves the bakery she trips and falls. The cake is ruined. Gigi runs home with it anyway but has one mishap after another. But, as she learns, she can make people laugh and make the ordinary into something quite extraordinary! This humorous children's picture book is sure to delight pre-readers and early readers as well as all those who read to them.