A brand-new title in this much-loved series of ethnic folktales, bursting with colour and vitality by an award-winning team.

On the Great Grassy African Plain Handsome Hog had a beautiful smooth coat and an extremely elegant tail. This is the story of how Handsome Hog lost his looks and became known as Warthog to the other animals.

Mwenye Hadithi is a pen name and means a story-teller in Swahili.

"Kennaway's illustrations are as handsome as ever" - Books For Keeps