Handa's Surprise

<p><b>In this picture book classic a delightful surprise colourfully unfolds when a little girl called Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend.</b><br><br>A modern classic named one of the best culturally diverse picture books in the UK this is the story of Handa who's part of the Luo tribe in south-west Kenya. Handa decides to take seven pieces of delicious fruit to her friend Akeyo who lives in the neighbouring village. But as Handa wonders<i> I wonder what fruit Akeyo will like best?</i> a series of sneaky animals steal something from Handa's basket which she's carrying on her head... When Handa reaches Akeyo will she have anything left to offer her friend? <br><br>Richly-illustrated brimming with luscious fruit and cheeky wild animals this mouth-watering story is for the youngest of readers. In the best pantomime spirit children will long to tell Handa what's happening right behind her!</p>