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African Stories: Once Upon a Zebra

Name: African Stories: Once Upon a Zebra
ISBN: 9781444975062

By Ken Wilson-Max

Adjectives

vibrant engaging educational

Genres

Animals Fairy Tales

Synopsis

Discover the enchanting tale of how Zebra got his stripes! Once pure white, Zebra's life changes after a fierce encounter with a grumpy baboon. This lively adventure, inspired by African folklore, is perfect for inquisitive young readers. Written by award-winning author Ken Wilson-Max and vividly illustrated by Toby Newsome.

About the author

Ken Wilson-Max is a talented author and illustrator from Zimbabwe, now living in London. He is best known for his colourful and lively picture books, such as 'Astro Girl' and the 'Lenny' series. Ken loves sharing stories that celebrate families, friendship, and imagination, and his books are enjoyed by children all around the world.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2024

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