
A Rhyming Book of Creatures and their Fascinating Features!
Olga de Sousa(Author)
Rita de Sousa(Editor)
Self-Published
Published on 15. July 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
98 pages
978-1-920740-34-4 (ISBN)
Description
Learn, laugh, and travel the world with 26 wild and wonderful creatures!
Jump into the magical world of animal discovery with Adriana Aardvark to Zodwa Zonkey-a delightful alphabet book for children filled with fascinating creatures from every corner of the globe! Through captivating, alliterative rhymes and educational fun facts, this animal ABC book introduces young readers to both well-known animals, birds, reptiles, and other creatures which may be classified as rare wildlife treasures.
Meet Extraordinary Characters:
From termite-hunting Adriana Aardvark to cheerfully smiling Quinley Quokka, and Zodwa Zonkey, every page bursts with playful poetry and eye-opening facts that kids will love and remember! Whether it's Barney Bandicoot munching bugs or Sylvan Silverback protecting his family, this book combines the joy of rhyme with the wonders of the wild.
The text is enhanced by captivating, themed photographs which often serve to illustrate the poems or descriptive core material.
Children will learn about creatures from all over the planet, thereby expanding their understanding of geography, science, and the animal kingdom in a joyful and age-appropriate way.
Alphabet learning meets animal facts in catchy, rhythmic verse
Promotes early literacy and vocabulary development and expansion
Introduces geography and culture with names like Hazina and Yonten
Highlights amazing animal abilities, habitats, diets, and behaviors
Encourages empathy, environmental awareness, and a love of nature
Ideal as a fun educational gift
Engaging with learning activities which promote creativity and critical thinking
Word games which encourage problem-solving
This A-Z adventure inspires learning and wonder-making it an ideal choice for young curious minds.
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Series
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 5 to 9 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
224 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-920740-34-4 (9781920740344)
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Olga De Sousa grew up in Africa, home to a wealth of impressive wildlife. Yet, for an elementary school project on an animal's life cycle, she was irresistibly drawn to a curious creature from a distant continent. Her subsequent discoveries brought unimagined surprises regarding kangaroos!As Science continues to reveal more astonishing facts about the animal kingdom, her enduring fascination with it has developed into a zeal for sharing with children some of the extraordinary abilities and quirky characteristics of creatures from around the world.Having a professional background in human communication, which included a focus on phonetics, she relays these nuggets of insight in an engaging style with a distinct sense of exuberance.