That Fruit Is Mine!

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One day, deep in the jungle, five elephants discover a new tree a tall tree and, atop that tree, the most mouth-wateringly delicious fruit any of them had ever seen. "MINE!" each elephant cries. "Mine, mine, mine, mine, MINE!" But who will get there first And will the elephants spot the five tiny mice, planning and plotting, slowly approaching that tip-top branch With fresh vision, hilarious characterization and beautifully textured art, Anuska Allepuz tells a tale of teamwork and sharing; a comedy and fable with a contemporary edge.

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A fantastic story to encourage team work and sharing, as well to show that size and status are not everything. * Reading Zone *
[] a delectable offering, with its wry humour, theme of the fruitfulness of cooperation and sharing and alliterative phrases to relish. * Red Reading Hub *

Author Bio

Anuska Allepuz studied Fine Arts at the University of Salamanca in Spain and the Academia di Belle Arti di Carrara in Italy, before undertaking postgraduate illustration courses at EINA, Barcelona and the Cambridge School of Art. A rising talent in the world of illustration, Anuska has been highly commended in the Macmillan Prize for Childrens Illustration, shortlisted for the 2012 and 2014 AOI awards, and has had her work exhibited at the Bologna Book Fair. Originally from Madrid, Anuska now lives in Cambridge. Find her online at anuskaallepuz.com and on Instagram as @anuskaallepuz.