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The Sun and the Rhinoceros

By Ondjaki
Brief Description
A great rhinoceros, plagued with sorrow, learns a lesson from the sun about the secret to happiness.In the ancient forest, a beautiful rhinoceros was wondering why he felt sadness in his heart, and asked for help.What follows is an enchanting fable about the importance of kindness... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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The Sun and the Rhinoceros

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A great rhinoceros, plagued with sorrow, learns a lesson from the sun about the secret to happiness.

In the ancient forest, a beautiful rhinoceros was wondering why he felt sadness in his heart, and asked for help.

What follows is an enchanting fable about the importance of kindness and empathy, vividly illustrated by Catalina Vásquez and movingly penned by the award-winning writer Ondjaki.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781849769198

Publisher: Tate Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 March 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Tate Publishing

Illustration: Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Catalina Vásquez
  • Illustrated by Catalina Vasquez

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 260.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Ondjaki is a poet and writer. His work has been translated into nine languages and has won major literary prizes in Angola, Brazil, Portugal and France. Catalina Vásquez is an artist, illustrator, filmmaker and designer.

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