"When Hippo Was Hairy" is just one of the thirty-six fascinating stories about African animals in this imaginative book. The folklore and mythology of the African people have been handed down by word of mouth through generations of tribal life. In a land which, until very recently, teemed with the r[...]
"When Lion Could Fly" is just one of over 30 stories from folklore and mythology about African animals and other creatures native to the grasslands and rainforests. Handed down by word of mouth through generations of tribal life in a dozen sub-Saharan African tribes, these tales reflect the extraord[...]
- Over 90 full-color illustrations bring the wealth and beauty of African wildlife alive for children
- Information boxes provide supporting information about the people, animals, reptiles, insects, and birds of Africa[...]