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African Stories: Once Upon a Chameleon

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

African Stories: Once Upon a Chameleon

Contributors:

By (Author) Ken Wilson-Max
Illustrated by Zinelda McDonald

ISBN:

9781444978209

Publisher:

Hachette Children's Group

Imprint:

Hodder Children's Books

Publication Date:

14th January 2025

UK Publication Date:

16th January 2025

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Primary and Secondary Educational

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Large land mammals

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 244mm, Height 240mm, Spine 6mm

Weight:

160g

Description

Inspired by traditional animal stories from Africa, find out WHY Chameleon changes colour!

Once upon a time, Chameleon didn't change colour. She was just another grey lizard in the bush. Until she had a close encounter with some dangerous animals!

A vibrant animal adventure perfect for curious little ones. Written by Ken Wilson-Max and illustrated by the mutli award-winning Zinelda McDonald.

Also available in the African Stories series: Once Upon an Elephant, Once Upon a Zebra, Once Upon a Giraffe, Once Upon a Hippo, One Upon a Lion, Once Upon a Hyena, Once Upon a Buffalo, Once Upon a Rhino, and Once Upon a Leopard.

Author Bio

Ken Wilson-Max (Author)

Ken Wilson-Max is an award-winning author, illustrator and publisher of children's books. He was born and raised in Zimbabwe. He trained to be a graphic designer in Zimbabwe before coming to the UK. He now lives in London.

In 2020 his book, Astro Girl, won the STEAM award for early years picture books. Where's Lenny was listed in 50 Best Culturally Diverse Children's Books by The Guardian and Max Paints the House is listed in 150 Important Children's Books by the African American Literature Book Club.

Ken has over 70 children's books published by over 15 international publishers in many languages worldwide.

Zinelda McDonald (Illustrator)

Zinelda McDonald is an award-winning South African illustrator who lives in Wellington in the Western Cape of South Africa. She has illustrated numerous children's books and is also a well-known designer and illustrator of children's book covers. Awards for her work include the Alba Bouwer Prize and the Exclusive Books IBBY SA Award.

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