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How Zebras Got Their Stripes

Name: How Zebras Got Their Stripes
Rating: 4.83 (6 reviews)
ISBN: 9781409508359

By Lesley Sims

A cheeky challenge leaves one animal changed forever—but how did those stripes appear?

engaging magical lively fun

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.83

From 6 readers

Genres

Animals Fairy Tales

What is How Zebras Got Their Stripes about?

Discover how zebras got their famous stripes in this lively retelling of an African folktale! When a mischievous baboon challenges the animals, a clever zebra must outwit him, leading to a surprising and magical transformation. With engaging storytelling and fun puzzles to solve, this book is perfect for young readers who are ready for a slightly bigger challenge.

About the author

Lesley Sims is a talented author who has written many exciting books for children. She is well known for her retellings of classic stories, such as 'The Princess and the Pea' and 'The Nutcracker'. Lesley enjoys making stories fun and easy to read, so that everyone can enjoy the magic of reading.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2006

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