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The Rubbing Rock

by Joan Darlow

24 pages; Saddle stitched; contains colour images; catalogue #06-1329; ISBN 1-4120-9574-3; US$10.96, C$12.60, EUR9.00, £6.30

The author shares the beauty of the African bush, wildlife and creatures in an interesting and colourful form for young and old who enjoy the outdoors.

An intriguing story about the way animals live on Tamba farm in Zimbabwe and their collective use of the rubbing rock. Aimed at increasing environment friendliness and that animals, big and small, play a big part in keeping the cycle of life turning. Learning about all sorts of animal's in Africa and their description and how they live, at the same time teaching rhyming and use of words.

Joan is an active grandmother, well known for her colourful bold art, specialising in watercolours. The 'Galloping Granny' as she is fondly known, is married to a farmer, whose love for flying has brought many exciting experiences. These stories and adventures have been told many times over for her grandchildren and Joan has now put them together to share with you and your children. Joan and hubby live on Tamba Farm in Zimbabwe, where she is busy with her next book.

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