If the baboon could see his own behind, he would laugh too. This and 150 other proverbs from all over the world are brought together in this collection. As they say in Holland, Stay near the tree so that the fruits may fall on you.
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Axel Scheffler Biography
Axel Scheffler is an acclaimed illustrator, animator and more recently author of children's books. He was born in Hamburg in 1957 and moved to England in 1982 in order to study illustration at the Bath Academy of Art. He then worked for a variety of advertising companies, magazines and newspapers in both England and Germany
