Tendani and the Bad Hippo
No. of pages 24
Published: 1999
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"Tendani and the Bad Hippo" by Lesley Beake follows the adventure of a young girl named Tendani, who lives in a vibrant African village. The peace of her home is threatened by a troublesome hippo that is causing havoc in the community. Determined and brave, Tendani takes it upon herself to confront the bad hippo and restore harmony to her village. Through her journey, she learns valuable lessons about courage, friendship, and understanding the challenges that come with nature. This enchanting tale captures the spirit of determination and the rich culture of African storytelling. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Cambridge Reading Routes .
This book has been graded for interest at 4-6 years.
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 1999 by Cambridge University Press .
LESLEY BEAKE is a multi-award-winning writer for children and young adults. Her international awards include, for Song of Be , a Children's Book of Note and the Best Book for Young Adults by the ALA. Outside South Africa her books have been published in ten countries. Of the 45 books published in South Africa, one has been translated into thirteen African languages. Her first book for Frances Lincoln was the highly-acclaimed picture book Home Now , illustrated by Karin Littlewood. She lives in Simon's Town, near Cape Town, South Africa.
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