Tug of War (Hardcover) by John Burningham

9780763665753. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 32. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 32 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. A Nigerian folk tale comes to life again. Hare, Hippopotamus, and Elephant all live together in the forest. But often, Hippopotamus and Elephant tease Hare and say horrid things to him. When Hare finally gets fed up with them, he conceives a plan: he will challenge each of the massive creatures to a tug-of-war competition. Full color.