Mama is very pleased with the dress material she has bought for Thelma's wedding. Jamela can't resist wrapping the material around her and dancing down the road, proud as a peacock, to show Thelma her beautiful dress! When things go wrong, Mama is very sad indeed, but there's a happy ending just in time for Thelma's wedding day - and guess who has the biggest smile... Kwela Jamela, African Queen, that's who!
Bursting with life and charm ... Daly's depiction of South African town life is akin to the best kinds of travel illustration; it makes you want to walk right down the streets - Times Educational Supplement
A delicious book full of noisy warmth ... Nick Daly's rhythmical musical language perfectly complements the bold pictures, the two merging together to form a vibrant beat of African expression - Armadillo Magazine
... a mischievous, affectionate story perfectly pitched to capture a young child's soaring emotions - Northern Echo
Publication Details:
Binding: Big book, 36 pages ISBN: 9781845073473 Format: 455mm x 360mm
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