African Animal Tales: Crafty Chameleon

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title African Animal Tales: Crafty Chameleon
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mwenye Hadithi
Illustrated by Adrienne Kennaway
SeriesAfrican Animal Tales
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 259,Width 203
ISBN/Barcode 9780340486986
ClassificationsDewey:823.914
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Illustrations Colour Illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Hodder Children's Books
Publication Date 14 October 2004
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Tormented every morning by leopard and bullied by crocodile, the clever little chameleon managed to get the better of his two oppressors without their knowing how it was done. This book for children between four and eight is the winner of the Kate Greenaway Award. The authors have written "Greedy Zebra" and "Hot Hippo".

Author Biography

Author: Bruce Hobson is the author of seven other books in this series and lives in South Africa on a farm. 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.