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Here Comes Lolo
(Hardcover)
by Niki Daly
80 Pages, Published 2020 by Catalyst Books -
ISBN-13: 978-1-946395-36-8, ISBN: 1-946395-36-6

"Here comes Lolo! She's kind-hearted, creative, full of fun, and she's sure to become your best friend."






Pretty Salma(2nd Edition)
A Little Red Riding Hood Story from Africa
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Clarion Books
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-72345-4, ISBN: 0-618-72345-5

""Set in Africa, this creative re-telling of the Little Red Riding Hood fairytale has a great balance of text and illustrations for kids beginning to read on their own. Reading this book together encourages lively conversation." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorWhen Granny asks Pretty Salma to go to the market one day, she warns her not to talk to strangers. But cunning Mr. Dog tricks Salma, and before she knows it, he’s wearing her stripy n ..."






Lolo Ser.
Hooray for Lolo!
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, Published 2020 by Catalyst Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-946395-38-2, ISBN: 1-946395-38-2






The Herd Boy
by Niki Daly
Paperback, 36 Pages, Published 2020 by Eerdmans Books For Young Readers
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-5550-3, ISBN: 0-8028-5550-4

"Malusi is a herd boy, which means that he must look after his grandfather’s sheep and goats and protect them from harm on the grazing slopes. This is a big job for a small boy and one Malusi does well. Still, he dreams of being more than a herd boy: he wants to be president!When Malusi mentions these hopes, his friend Lungisa laughs and laughs. But after an attack by a hungry baboon and an encounter with Nelson Mandela, Malusi wonders i ..."






Hooray for Lolo
(Paperback)
by Niki Daly
Paperback, Published 2020 by Catalyst Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-946395-34-4, ISBN: 1-946395-34-X






Where's Jamela?
by Niki Daly
32 Pages, Published 2012 by Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84780-325-2, ISBN: 1-84780-325-3

"She starts putting her books and school things into a box, but eventually gives up, packs herself away and goes off to sleep. And just when the big truck is about to drive off, Mama suddenly shouts, "Wait, wait! Where's Jamela?"






You're a Star, Lolo
(Lolo Stories)
by Niki Daly
Paperback, Published 2020 by Otter-Barry Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-913074-91-3, ISBN: 1-913074-91-9






Surprise! Surprise!
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2017 by Otter-Barry Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-910959-99-2, ISBN: 1-910959-99-5

"Mrs Tati wants a baby and when no baby appears, Mr Tati comes up with a jaunty solution! He brings his wife a sweet little piglet with a rosy face and curly tail. How Mr and Mrs Tati love their piggy baby, but should he be brought up as a boy or a pig, and what will happen if he goes to school? And could this tale have one more twist at the end of it? ""






Thank you, Jackson
How one little boy makes a BIG difference
by Niki Daly, Jude Daly, Saskia Lacey
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2015 by Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84780-484-6, ISBN: 1-84780-484-5

"Jackson the donkey works very hard, carrying loads of mielies, carrots and potatoes up the hill to market every week, from the little farm where he lives with the farmer, his wife Beauty and his son Goodwill. But one day Jackson just stops, halfway up the hill. The farmer pushes him, pulls him, shouts at him. But Jackson WILL NOT BUDGE. Just as the farmer is about to beat his donkey, little Goodwill comes running up the hill. Quickly ..."






Next Stop--Zanzibar Road!
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2012 by Clarion Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-547-68852-7, ISBN: 0-547-68852-0

"Readers first met the elephant Mama Jumbo in Niki Daly's Welcome to Zanzibar Road. Here she is sporting her flippy-floppy, flappy-slippy, this-way-that-way pompom hat in five easy-to-read adventures including a bubble gum rescue and a brand-new tutti-frutti shirt for Mama Jumbo's adopted child, Little Chico the chicken. Full-color ink-and-watercolor illustrations bubble over with tiny details of the vivacious African village and Mama Ju ..."






Welcome to Zanzibar Road
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2006 by Clarion Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-64926-6, ISBN: 0-618-64926-3

"On a hot day in Africa, the neighborhood of Zanzibar Road is bustling! There’s always someone ready to share a funny story, lend a helping hand, or celebrate a big day. As soon as Mama Jumbo walks down this special street, she knows she’s found the perfect place to settle down. And with her kind heart and big imagination, she’s sure to fit right in with her neighbors. There’s Baba Jive, who likes to play his sax; Bro Vusi and his bookmo ..."






The Greatest Skating Race
A World War II Story from the Netherlands
by Louise Borden, Niki Daly
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2004 by Margaret K. Mcelderry Books
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-84502-4, ISBN: 0-689-84502-2

""You're a strong skater, Piet, and you have a quick mind. This is why I know you'll succeed in this important task. I wouldn't ask you to do this if I didn't know it could be done." In 1941 Piet, a young Dutch boy from Sluis, gets the assignment of a lifetime: He must skate along the frozen canals of the Netherlands and across the Belgian border, in order to guide two neighborhood children to their aunt's house in Brugge, where the chi ..."






No More Kisses for Bernard! - Ex Library
by Niki Daly
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2013 by Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84780-428-0, ISBN: 1-84780-428-4

"A funny and charming picture book from a master of the genre, with lots of boy - and girl - appeal. Praise for Niki Daly: "Wonderfully expressive illustrations!" Books for Keeps"






Ruby Sings the Blues
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Bloomsbury Usa Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-58234-995-4, ISBN: 1-58234-995-9

"Ruby's voice is SO loud, it's driving everyone crazy! Then Ruby's jazz-playing neighbors come up with a plan to help her control her volume. Ruby finally learns to sing to her heart's content...without everyone needing earplugs! (Well, most of the time.) The perfect book-fun, celebratory, and maybe even a little helpful-for any family with its own irrepressible Ruby."






The Herd Boy(1st Edition)
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2012 by Eerdmans Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-5417-9, ISBN: 0-8028-5417-6

""Pweew! Pweew!" Malusi's shrill whistling drives the sheep out of grandfather's kraal. By the time they reach the grazing slopes, the earth is hot beneath his bare feet. He keeps the sheep and goats from straying towards the deep donga, which is easy to fall into but hard to climb out of. You have to be awake, and you have to be brave, to be a herd boy. Malusi is a herd boy. It is a big job for a small boy, yet he does it well, no matte ..."






Bettina Valentino and the Picasso Club
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2009 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-30753-0, ISBN: 0-374-30753-9

"It's terrifying! When I'm halfway up the path, the wind tugs my painting right out of my hands. It tumbles across the lawn, picking up twigs and swirling junk that's been blown out of the recycling depot. I run after it, screaming. But the wind blows my screams away, and I end up making little mewing sounds. I bet I look like a drowned cat. Then I hear Carmen-Daisy, coming from behind. "Bettina!" she hollers. I turn around, just in ..."






Happy Birthday, Jamela!(Updated)
by Niki Daly
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-84507-422-7, ISBN: 1-84507-422-X

"It's Jamela's birthday, and she and Mama are off to buy some new shoes. As soon as Jamela sees the Princess Shoes with their sparkly buckles and little satin bows, she falls in love with them, but Mama points out that she'll have to wear the shoes for school too. Alone in her room, Jamela tries her best to make the shoes look princessy."






Jamela's Dress
by Niki Daly
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1999 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-33667-7, ISBN: 0-374-33667-9

""Jamela's mother purchases a length of costly fabric for a wedding, and after washing it, leaves Jamela in charge of the cloth while it dries. Jamela, however, can't resist playing dress-up...[A] warmly evocative picture book, set in South Africa."-Starred/Publishers Weekly"






The Boy on the Beach(Updated)
by Niki Daly
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2004 by Bloomsbury Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7475-4684-9, ISBN: 0-7475-4684-3

"It's a scorching hot day so Joe and his parents take a trip to the seaside. Joe runs about in the sand, jumps the odd wave, and finds a deserted old boat to play on. But when he falls from the boat after playing a little too zealously, Joe feels very alone and lost. After he cries out for help a lifeguard comes along to take Joe back to where his parents are waiting and very pleased to see him safe and sound. This is a very reassuring s ..."






Somewhere in Africa(1st Edition)
by Ingrid Mennen, Niki Daly
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1992 by Dutton Juvenile
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-44848-8, ISBN: 0-525-44848-9

"A look at life in an African city for a young boy describes the busy streets, the songs of the fruit vendors, the street musicians, and sights and people not unlike those in American cities."



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