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Running rhino

By Mwenye Hadithi

Can tiny Tickbird stop unstoppable Rhino’s wildest, noisiest charge yet?

lively · humorous · energetic · clever

Genres

Animals Humour Adventure

What is Running rhino about?

On the Great African Plain, Rhino cannot stop running. He charges through bushes, knocks over trees and sends the other animals scattering. Tired of the chaos, Lion tells him to slow down, but Rhino boasts that nobody can stop him. One by one, the animals try and fail. Then tiny Tickbird accepts the challenge. Can such a small bird outsmart the fastest, noisiest animal on the plain? A lively tale of determination, cleverness and an unforgettable chase.

About the author

Mwenye Hadithi is a well-loved author who writes wonderful stories inspired by African animals and tales. One of his most famous books is 'Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain', which shares the adventures of animals on the African plains. His stories are full of exciting adventures and help children learn about wildlife and nature.

Pages

28 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2011

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