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Above all else Bushbaby loves figs and must find a way to outwit Monitor, the fierce lizard that guards the tree where the most delicious ones grow.
A flash of lightning sets the dry African plain on fire. Baby Rhino, frightened when he is separated from his mother, runs to the river for safety with the other animals. Will he really be safe there? What about the crocodiles? And how will he find his mother? But Friends are there to help and soon Baby Rhino is safely back with his mother. This book blends fact and fiction and helps to enlighten young readers about the environment and friendship.
When the animals discovere a cave full of furs and skins, they discarde their drab skins for glossy new ones. Greedy zebra, arrives late, after a delicious snack, only to find a few stripes of black cloth. He squeezes into them but Greedy Zebra iis too big for them and his new coat bursts open! The story of how all the animals chose their clothing, except for Greedy Zebra, who had to take the left-over pieces . . .
Tells how the Hippo came to live in the river instead of dry land.
At the end of the long Arctic winter, a polar bear and her young cubs leave their den to play in the midnight sun. The cubs are bewitched by stories of whalesong, and scamper away from their mother to search for it.
In the days before the big rains, many of the animals looked very different. This is the story of how Enormous Elephant came to wave his long trunk and swish his long tail on the Great Plains.
This book introduces two types of pandas and other Asian animals. The story shows how hard survival is for animals who can eat only one kind of food.
Hyena runs as fast as the wind, so Fish Eagle must take advantage of his greed to get back at him for tricking her out of her food.
Rhino runs everywhere. And as he runs, he leaves a wake of devastation in his path. The other animals are fed up of this rampant running and so Lion confronts him, telling him he must stop. Rhino refuses and challenges anyone to try and stop him. Out of all the animals it is little Tickbird who takes up his challenge, with interesting results!
On the Great Grassy African Plain Handsome Hog had a beautiful smooth coat and an extremely elegant tail. This is the story of how Handsome Hog lost his looks and became known as Warthog to the other animals. Mwenye Hadithi is a pen name and means a story-teller in Swahili.