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Imaginative picture book in the African folk-tale tradition. Full colour. Readership level: 0 - 5 yrs.
Synopsis
Presenting a work from an award-winning author shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal, winner of the Smarties Young Judges prize and a specialist in African folklore, and illustrated by Liz Pichon, this picture book tells of a little girl on the way to her grandfather through the jungle and her encounters with a number of wild, but friendly animals.