John Kilaka
Author of The Amazing Tree
About the Author
Works by John Kilaka
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1966-11-04
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Tanzania
- Birthplace
- Sumbawanga, Tanzania
Members
Reviews
Lists
Awards
Statistics
- Works
- 5
- Members
- 82
- Popularity
- #220,761
- Rating
- 3.6
- Reviews
- 9
- ISBNs
- 13
- Languages
- 3
Bright, colorful illustrations, with stylized animal characters that fairly leap off the page, accompany this engaging tale, making The Amazing Tree as attractive a volume as its predecessor. The moral of the story - that everyone is important, whether big or small - is especially appropriate in a children's book! I'd recommend this one to young readers (and the adults who buy their books) with an interest in African folklore, or anyone who likes bold artwork.… (more)