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Reviewed on April 1, 2005
K-Gr 3 As the sun comes up on the African savanna, the animals seek shelter from the rising swelter. The Earth rotates, the sun goes down, and the creatures' movements create what Schaefer calls a "cool time song." "Kudus and zebras drum with their hooves -"Puh-tuh. Puh-tuh. Puh-tah""; "And hyenas howl -"Haroo-hee-hee. Haroo-hee-hee-hee"." This song rises from the cooled planet and sifts back down as a message for the people of the world: " 'Care for the water.' 'Tend the land.' 'Laugh together.'" Th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More