Albert and Lila

by Rafik Schami

Other authorsAnthea Bell (Translator), Els Cools (Illustrator), Oliver Streich (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

479

Publication

North-South Books (1999), Edition: illustrated edition, Hardcover, 32 pages

Description

Albert, the only white pig on the farm, and Lila, a chicken too old to lay eggs, suffer the ridicule of their fellow animals until they join forces and defeat a hungry fox who comes to call.

Language

Physical description

32 p.; 11.5 inches

ISBN

0735811822 / 9780735811829

Local notes

The chickens and pigs who live together on a farm maintain polite if distant relations-except for two outcasts: Lila, kicked out of the henhouse because of her age, and Albert, discriminated against because he is white.
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