Bright illustration using Egyptian designs complements this well-written story. One-colour illustration by Giulio Maestro. An engaging collection of more than 40 riddles, each answered on the same page with a homonym pair. Line drawings provide visual clues to help readers predict solutions. Suitable for use as homonym review.
Riddles are of varied difficulty.
Ezzie knows 17 strategies for surviving jungle emergencies, but he needs to find a plan to help Benjie handle the neighbourhood bully. When Benjie decides on his own to face his fears even though he knows this means certain pain, his sudden maturity surprises everyone. A very funny book about a subject that many young students consider a serious problem. Haida art designs are incorporated into the landscape. He warns today's people that continued enjoyment of our heritage depends on stewardship of the land and natural resources we treasure.