Rhinos Don't Cry

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What is Rhinos Don't Cry about?

Milo the rhino loves being busy. He writes, climbs, rides his mountain bike, paints and sings. But Milo has been told that rhinos never cry, so he tries hard to hide his feelings. When he finally meets his movie-star hero, Spike-O Mcree, Milo discovers that crying is not something to be ashamed of. In fact, showing how you feel can take real courage. A lively rhyming story about emotions, bravery and learning that everyone needs to let their feelings out sometimes.

About the author

Mark Grist is a UK poet, storyteller, rapper and children’s author. He used to be a teacher and now visits schools, inspiring children to enjoy words and create their own poems. Mark is known for lively performances, clever rhymes and fun stories. His book Rhinos Don’t Cry introduces young readers to playful poetry and big ideas. He has also shared his work on television, radio and online, reaching audiences around the world.