Best of
Animal-Fiction
2008
Superpotamus
Ruth Paul - 2008
Superpotamus leaps to the rescue, but always lands in trouble - until, one day, he discovers his true mission is to clean up the river.
Shardai
Sandra Cox - 2008
He has the courage of a tiger and the disdain of a king. The fearless feline has only one weakness: his guardian. He would do anything, even come back from the afterlife, for her.
Scratch Kitten Goes to Sea
Jessica Green - 2008
Scratch quickly learns he must earn his keep to avoid being thrown overboard, and he thinks the best way to do this is to befriend the ship’s cook, Pegleg. The only problem is that Pegleg doesn’t seem to like Scratch very much! So how will Scratch and Pegleg fare when they are set adrift in a lifeboat to await capture by pirates?
Qtutu Follows Through: Tales of an African Basenji
Cynthia Slater - 2008
After all, he is a Basenji, a dog used y African tribesmen to track lions, a breed so old it is depicted on the ancient walls of the Pharaohs. In this boo, Qtutu Follows Through, our hero's other qualities stand out: tenacity, creativity and pluck. He wins young readers' hearts as he rescues Missy, an Albino Chimp, from poachers, teaches tricks to Porxina the pig, and protects baby bats from intruders. All this without being able to bark! Qtutu Follows Through will enchant young readers and amuse parents and teachers who read to them. The readership target is grades five through seven.