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Baboon Buffoonery and the Cliffside Crew

An Ethiopian Adventure
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Join us on an enchanting journey to the highlands of Ethiopia. 'Inspired by the stunning wildlife documentaries of David Attenborough, this book captures the essence of Ethiopia's natural beauty and its remarkable inhabitants. Observe as the Geladas, with their unique personalities and vibrant interactions, show us the power of unity. They play, they learn, they protect each other - their lives a beautiful dance of cooperation and affection. 'Baboon Buffoonery' is a story, a celebration of love, friendship, and the incredible feats we can achieve when we come together. "Baboon Buffoonery: The Cliffside Crew" is a captivating and beautifully illustrated children's book that takes readers on an extraordinary journey to the heart of Ethiopia's breathtaking highlands. This enchanting story is inspired by the awe-inspiring wildlife documentaries of David Attenborough, particularly those showcasing the unique and vibrant life in Ethiopia. The book centers around the playful and spirited Gelada baboons, known for their distinctive red chests and expressive faces. Readers will be introduced to the 'Cliffside Crew, ' the Walia Ibex, Mountain Nyala, Yellow Fronted Parrots, Bale Mountain Vervets, Menelik Bushbucks, Somali Wild Donkeys, Ethiopian Wolves, and Swayne's Hartebeest. As the Geladas navigate their way through the challenges and joys of their natural habitat, they encounter a variety of other fascinating Ethiopian wildlife. From the majestic Swayne's Hartebeest and the elusive Ethiopian wolves to the sturdy Mountain Nyala and the magnificent Walia Ibex, each character adds depth and excitement to the tale, making "Baboon Buffoonery" a comprehensive exploration of Ethiopian fauna. The narrative is not just about the antics and fun of the Gelada baboons but also delves into the importance of cooperation and collaboration. It shows how, despite differences, animals come together to form a supportive community - a lesson that resonates deeply with young readers. The book is an excellent resource for educating children about wildlife conservation, environmental awareness, and the significance of preserving natural habitats. Among them are the Bale Mountain Vervets, agile and playful primates known for their sociable nature and striking grey fur. Roaming the same lands are the resilient Somali Wild Donkeys, epitomes of strength and endurance. These hardy animals, with their robust build and characteristic markings, are an integral part of the Ethiopian wilderness, embodying the spirit of survival in harsh environments. Adding a splash of color to the skies are the Yellow Fronted Parrots, dazzling with their bright plumage. Their melodious songs and chatter echo through the trees, creating a symphony that resonates with the rhythm of the wild. On the ground, the regal Menelik Bushbucks grace the scene with their elegant spiral horns and gentle demeanor. These bushbucks, with their calm presence and understated beauty, add a sense of serenity to the dynamic Ethiopian fauna, making the region a mosaic of wildlife wonders. Together, these species form a remarkable community, each playing a crucial role in the rich ecological tapestry of Ethiopia. Each page is a visual delight, ensuring that children remain engaged and entertained as they learn. This book is an ideal pick for parents and educators looking for engaging, educational, and heartwarming stories. It's perfect for read-aloud sessions, classroom storytelling, and bedtime reading. It not only entertains but also instills a sense of curiosity and love for nature in young minds. "Baboon Buffoonery: The Cliffside Crew" is an invitation to embark on an unforgettable adventure into the wild, discovering the beauty and wonders of Ethiopia's wildlife and learning valuable life lessons along the way. Join the Cliffside Crew on their incredible journey and experience the magic of friendship, unity, and the wonders of the natural world. #EthiopianWild
Release date Australia
January 8th, 2024
Audience
  • Children / Juvenile
Pages
48
Dimensions
216x216x3
ISBN-13
9798872701507
Product ID
38560074

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