Just when you thought the last great adventure was over, here comes Africa on the wild side. Stories Fresh Out of Africa will take you on a sun-drenched journey to the unexpected, to the land of Euphorbia where even Mother Nature gets confused. Stories Fresh Out of Africa will transport you over the Monkey-Puzzle Mountains, through the Mahobohobo Hills and into the shade of the Ancient Wild Fig Tree, where the Great River Euphorbia rises before gurgling to the east and into the hearts and minds of all those unlucky enough not to live in Warthog Wallow. Narrated by Mojo the Meerkat in rhyming couplets, Stories Fresh Out of Africa are age-restricted and should not be read by anyone under the age of 2 or over the age of 102. So put your feet up and join us for stories never told before - Stories Fresh Out of Africa. The first three stories scheduled for publication in 2009 include: Hironymus – the hippopotamus who couldn’t swim High drama in Hippo Brook Bend when young Hironymus Hippo sinks like a stone. To his rescue comes Great Uncle Harry with a ‘petrol-driven’ plan that soon has Hironymus’s legs pumping pinkly. Englebert – the elephant who wouldn’t stay grey Where does a teenage tearaway go to put a little colour into his life? To the concrete jungle of course! And it’s no different for young elephants, as Englebert discovers as he heads for the city in search of his dreams. Larynx – the lion who lost his roar The coolest lion in the land of Euphorbia loses the roar that made him famous – and kept the carnivores well fed. The local vultures come to the rescue with
state of the art technology and restore nature’s delicate balance and their food supply - with a stolen tape recorder! |