Description: The Zabajaba Jungle is full of amazing things—squawking birds, hissing insects, hungry plants just waiting for a chance to snatch Leonard, a butterfly as big as Leonard himself, and even a dead monster! And on top of it all, it's raining hot and humid. But brave Leonard pushes his way through the jungle without a hint of fear on his face. When Leonard makes the mistake of drinking the forbidden Zabajaba flower juice, he ends up on trial! How will Leonard ever get out of the courtroom? Bursting with vibrant colors and one wild event after another, the Zabajaba Jungle invites children to join Leonard on a delightfully fun adventure. Keep an eye out for the curious animals hidden throughout the illustrations—it's a fun challenge for little readers! This book was created by William Steig, the beloved author of Doctor De Soto and Pete's a Pizza. Author: William Steig Awards: Caldecott Medal (1977, 1970) Recent Works: The Amazing Bone, Amos & Boris, Grownups Get to Do All the Driving… (204 titles total) About the Author: Born in 1907 into an artistic family in New York, William Steig worked as a cartoonist and children's book author. As a child, he received painting lessons from his older brother Irwin. He studied at the City College of New York and later studied art at the National Academy of Design. Starting in 1930, he contributed cartoons to The New Yorker and Life magazine, and after turning sixty, he reinvented himself as a children's book author, quickly gaining worldwide acclaim. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble won the Caldecott Medal, while Abel's Island and Doctor De Soto both received Newbery Honors. His many other works include Dominic, Solomon the Rusty Nail, Brave Irene, and Shrek. He passed away in October 2003. Translator: Cho Eun-soo Recent Works: How Did People Live Long Ago 2, Why Do We Study?, I'll Go, Pastor… (140 titles total) About the Translator: Born in Seoul in 1965, Cho Eun-soo graduated with a degree in education and later studied Korean literature in graduate school. After studying art in England, she began writing and illustrating children's books. Her works include How Did People Live Long Ago, I'm Embarrassed, Have You Seen the Sparkling Water?, I'll Go, Pastor, and Why Do We Study?