A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit, and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard!

"Hilarious illustrated nonfiction about mosquitos perfect for beginning readers. Conversational text and silly illustrations will have you up all night reading about the most annoying bug on Earth!"--

Every year thousands of tourists are on their way towards the Alps or the French Riviera. Yet, these two magnificent areas could be in danger if temperatures keep rising. Mosquitoes carrying illnesses and toxic seaweeds have been growing in number for a few years now.