Little Meerkat

Little Meerkat is a humorous, lively and adventurous picture book aimed at 3 - 7 year olds. The main character, Little Meerkat, craves independence and adventure in his life. His extended family, of Mum, Dad, brother, sister, Aunty and Uncle, are there to guide and protect him.Aleesah has used this internationally recognised animal as the main character for her latest picture book, to ensure children from all backgrounds, cultures and countries can connect with and learn from Little Meerkat's story.Because Little Meerkat is such a brave and inscrutable character, his behaviour, dialogue and mis-adventuresbring humour to the story, offering fabulous opportunities for the illustrator, Shannon Melville, to interpret the text and create truly inspiring and unique visual images.