African Animal Tales: Awkward Aardvark
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
African Animal Tales: Awkward Aardvark
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Mwalimu
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Illustrated by Adrienne Kennaway
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Series | African Animal Tales |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:32 | Dimensions(mm): Height 260,Width 214 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780340525814
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Audience | |
Edition |
2nd edition
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Illustrations |
Colour Illustrations
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Hachette Children's Group
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Imprint |
Hodder Children's Books
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Publication Date |
14 April 2005 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
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.
Author Biography
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.
ReviewsIllustrated with glorious full-page watercolours with wonderful close-ups of the charming animals * Kirkus *
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