'Bananas, bananas, bananas on my head, Bananas, bananas, if you're hungry you'll be fed, Bananas, bananas, bananas on my head!' Gezani sings as he takes a bunch of bananas to his cousins on the hill. But that tricky Baboon has other ideas - he wants those bananas all for himself! Boldly illustrated by Sally Rippin, Gezani and the Tricky Baboon brings to life the stories of Valanga Khoza's childhood. More reviews: Sally Rippin's illustrations are splendid. designed by Monkeyfish. This winning team has once again distinguished a book' Melbourne's Child

 

There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2003 by Allen & Unwin .

Sally Rippin was born in Darwin, Australia, and grew up in South-East Asia. Sally has written many books for children, including Chenxi and the Foreigner and the Go Girl series, and she has illustrated many others. Sally lives in Melbourne with her family.