book cover of Figaro and Rumba and the Crocodile Cafe
 

Figaro and Rumba and the Crocodile Cafe

(2012)
(A book in the Figaro and Rumba series)
A novel by

 
 
A picture book in six chapters by much-loved and acclaimed picture-book creators Anna Fienberg and Stephen Michael King. The irrepressible Figaro and his cat-friend Rumba get caught up in cat napping adventure when they ride the Very Fast Train. Figaro and Rumba are best friends. Figaro is a dog who loves to run like the wind. And Rumba is a cat who once sang and danced in Cuba. When they catch the Very Fast Train that goes all the way to the beach, they meet a cunning crocodile with conga drums and an elegant satin waistcoat. Surely such a musical creature couldn't be a villain? Anna Fienberg is the author of the Tashi series, and Stephen Michael King has created many wonderful picture books. This is the first storybook they have made together. Themes: friendship, courage, humour, community, adventure, Ages: 5 to 8


Genre: Children's Fiction

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