The funny and joyful picture book from the number onebestselling author and illustrator of The Gruffalo, Stick Manand Zog. 'Morning had dawned on the African plain. The lion lay grooming his glorious mane. The kudu looked cool and the rhino looked fine. The bright pink flamingos looked simply divine. The zebra looked graceful; the leopard look great.Oh what a picture of beauty - but wait!' Who's that singing on the savannah? The wildebeest, warthog, vulture, hyena and marabou stork swaggerproudly across the savannah, rejoicing in their ugliness - anddelighting their babies, who think they're perfect just the waythey are.Inspired by the real-life Ugly Five safari animals, this gorgeouspicture book is a celebration of animals who are often ratherunloved. Sturdy board pages with softly rounded corners are perfect forlittle onesA funny and comical picture book from the UK's number one picturebook author and illustrator Perfect read-aloud rhyming text and stunning pictures on everypage with lots of details to spotFull of fabulous animals!Celebrates being yourself, family and friendship From the creators of The Gruffalo, Stick Man and Zog,which have all been made into animated films The animated film of Tabby McTat starsvoice artists including Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) as the narrator,Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey) as Fred, Sope Dirisu (Gangsof London) as Tabby McTat, alongside Cariad Lloyd, Joanna Scanlanand Susan Wokoma.Look out for Jonty Gentoo by JuliaDonaldson and Axel Scheffler in 2024. 'Evoke[s] the love between parents and children of everyspecies' Guardian