Mischievous Ntombi sets out for the feared Ilunge River in this lively retelling of a South African folktale. Simple chapters, carefully chosen vocabulary and Sophie Fatus’s bright illustrations make it an inviting read for children gaining confidence in English.
Author: Fran Parnell
Illustrator: Sophie Fatus
Publisher: Barefoot Books
Year published: 2011
Number of pages: 48
Language: English
Original language: English
Recommended age: 6–9
