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It is a beautiful day on the tiny farm in Rwanda. It is almost sunrise and Rafiki is about to awaken the people of the world. He is so proud to be the one chosen to replace his dad as alarm clock. When the exact moment the sun crests the horizon Rafiki prepares to speak. He opens his beak and hears only a squawking sound. He is devastated, humiliated and afraid of what will come next.Rafiki runs to his father's arms and his father tells him that the only one who can help him is the wisest of owls. This wise old owl, his dad's best friend, lives in Oman. Rafiki is frightened. He has never left…mehr

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It is a beautiful day on the tiny farm in Rwanda. It is almost sunrise and Rafiki is about to awaken the people of the world. He is so proud to be the one chosen to replace his dad as alarm clock. When the exact moment the sun crests the horizon Rafiki prepares to speak. He opens his beak and hears only a squawking sound. He is devastated, humiliated and afraid of what will come next.Rafiki runs to his father's arms and his father tells him that the only one who can help him is the wisest of owls. This wise old owl, his dad's best friend, lives in Oman. Rafiki is frightened. He has never left home before, and he will have to journey alone. Rafiki has no choice.This is the only way, and the only one who can help him discover why he has lost his voice. This is the only way he can find his lost Cock-a-Doodle-Doo.
Autorenporträt
Shirley Tucker was born in Quebec City and grew up in a small seaside town in Newfoundland, where she learned that family and friends are our most sacred and supportive relationships, and that nature is one of our most precious possessions. Her career as a nurse gave her the opportunity to travel and to experience the wonders of nature: the Serengeti, Nepal, the world's oceans, and the ultimate beauty of India. Shirley is a current member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Canada and has completed a writing for children course with the Institute of Children's Literature West Redding, Connecticut.