
By Tracy Gunaratnam, Marta Costa (Illustrator)
A rhino's quest to read leads to hilarious misunderstandings.
When King Lion loses his voice, Preposterous Rhinoceros steps up to read the bedtime story. But how does one read a book? Seeking advice from friends, Rhinoceros hilariously misinterprets their tips, leading to comical chaos. Enter Shy Salamander, who reveals the secret: reading must be taught. With Salamander's guidance, Rhinoceros embarks on a journey of learning, ultimately delighting everyone with his newfound skill. Will Rhinoceros succeed in his quest to read aloud, or will his antics continue to amuse the animal kingdom?
A silly animal tale that teaches children how rewarding it is to learn to readKing Lion has lost his voice and can’t read the bedtime story! Luckily, Preposterous Rhinoceros wants to do it . . . but how do you read a book? He asks all of his friends for tips but completely misinterprets what they mean. This leads to a series of laugh-out-loud moments for the reader. Finally, Shy Salamander gets Preposterous Rhinoceros’sattention and tells him that to read, you need to be taught! So Salamander teaches Rhinoceros, who eventually is able to read everyone the story.
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