One Day. One Book. Indigenous-Language Storybooks

The Most Beautiful Animal

Originally written in Tshivenda

Supported by
Limpopo Faces

Zebra thinks she is the most beautiful of all the animals. But what will happen when Chameleon enters the Grand Animal Beauty Contest?

  • Written by Hulisani Olga Tshisevhe
  • Illustrated by Imile Wepener
  • Designed by Louisa Pieters
  • Edited by Jocelyn Newmarch
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Mother reading to child image from Graca’s Dream by Karlien de Villiers, Marike le Roux and Melissa Fagan