The Other Ark

Noah's Ark is bursting at the seams, and there's still an enormous queue of diverse and eager animals waiting to board. Faced with this dilemma, Noah turns to his trusted friend, Sam Jam Balu, for help. With a kind plea, Noah asks Sam to take charge of a second ark. But can Sam handle the playful pandemonium that awaits him?

As Sam Jam Balu bravely accepts Noah's mission, he encounters a quirky and comical array of creatures. From hip-hopping hippos and burrowing flumps to candy-striped camels with endearing and funny humps, each page teems with vibrant illustrations and engaging rhymes that are sure to entertain and delight young readers.

Lynley Dodd's signature rhyming text and whimsical illustrations bring this delightful story to life, making The Other Ark a perfect read-aloud book. The tale combines humour, adventure, and a touch of the unexpected, ensuring that it will become a beloved favourite in any child's collection.

Whether you're familiar with the beloved Hairy Maclary series or new to Lynley Dodd's enchanting world, The Other Ark delivers a heartwarming message about friendship, helping others, and navigating through the unexpected challenges in life. This book is an absolute must-have for storytime, promising laughter and joy with every turn of the page.