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Description

A beautiful West African folktale, specially written for beginner readers. A funny re-telling of a West African folktale, in which trickster Tortoise challenges Hippo and Elephant to a tug-of- war. Brains beat brawn in an enchanting tale with a happy ending.

Author Biography:

Clifford Samuel is an award-nominated actor and writes for the stage and screen. He's of Nigerian heritage and has strong Igbo roots.
Release date NZ
March 14th, 2024
Audience
  • Children / Juvenile
Contributors
  • Illustrated by Giusi Capizzi
  • Illustrated by Rosaria Scolla
Interest Age
From 4 to 6 years
Pages
48
Dimensions
132x201x9
ISBN-13
9781805312109
Product ID
37842634

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