A Baobab is Big & Other Verses from Africa by Jacqui Taylor invites children on a gentle exploration of African landscapes, animals and plants through playful, rhythmic poems. Jacqui’s lively artwork is richly textured and rooted in real-life detail, so each page teaches as it delights.
Short verses weave in indigenous words and sounds, encouraging curiosity and spoken language play, while a special facts section offers fascinating tidbits to deepen learning.
Perfect for read-alouds and first nature study, this collection blends poetic imagination with reliable information, sparking wonder about the African world and the living giants like the baobab that make it so remarkable.
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction, Poetry, Juvenile Fiction, Animals, Fairy Tales & Folklore Book Dimensions: 20.9 x 20.4 x 1.3 cm Book Condition: Good
