Awkward Aardvark (African Animal Tales)

Awkward Aardvark (African Animal Tales)

by Adrienne Kennaway (Illustrator), Mwalimu (Author), Adrienne Kennaway (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Aardvark's snoring keeps the other animals awake night after night. Something has got to be done! Mongoose calls on the others for help, but it is not until the termites get involved that the problem is solved.

This is the story of how Awkward Aardvark came to sleep during the day and eat termites at night.

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Format: Picture Book
Pages: 32
Edition: 2
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 14 Apr 2005

ISBN 10: 0340525819
ISBN 13: 9780340525814
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: This is the story of how Awkward Aardvark came to sleep during the day and eat termites at night.

Media Reviews
Illustrated with glorious full-page watercolours with wonderful close-ups of the charming animals * Kirkus *
Author Bio

Author: Mwalimu is the pseudonym of journalist and novelist Peter Upton and this was his first book for children.

Illustrator: Adrienne Kennaway moved from Kenya to London when she was 15 to study at the Ealing School of Art. Later she attended L'Academia de Belle Arte in Rome. It was on her return to Kenya that she began illustrating the picture books that have made her well known.