Anna, a city girl, comes to stay in Levi's village. She hates village life and is desperate to go. When some baboons threaten the village Anna is shocked at how the villagers treat them. She rescues a baby baboon and plans to keep it as a pet. But when the baboon leader, Old One Eye invades the village in search of the baby, Anna's life is in danger. Can Levi save the day?

 

. This book is part of a HiLo reading scheme, combining high interest relative to the required reading skill.

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Barrington Stoke Ltd .

S. P. Gates was born in Grimsby, but spent some time teaching in Malawi, in Eastern Africa where her Solo stories are set, before becoming a children's writer and illustrator. She has written over 50 books, has been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and has won the Sheffield Children's Book Award. She lives in Co Durham.