Jungle Drums is a glorious audio book set among the sounds of the African jungle. Graeme Base's imagination and energy will astound you, yet again, in this delightful audio book that champions the underhog! This child friendly tale with fable-style storytelling has added magic on audio. Graeme Base, the creator of the international bestsellers Animalia and The Waterhole, brings us a magical and joyous fable that children will enjoy listening to again and again. Speech Pathology Australia lower primary children Winner 2005. COOL Award Picture Book Shortlisted 2005. KOALA Awards 2005 Top 10 selection. Little Ngiri is the smallest Warthog in Africa. Tired of being teased by his bigger brothers and sisters, he wishes things could be different. When Old Nyumbu the Wilderbeest gives Ngiri a set of magic drums, he is sure his wish is about to come true. But all the animals of the jungle are in for a BIG surprise as Ngiri's wish is granted in a most unexpected way. Jungle Drums has a fable-like subtext about self-acceptance and the dangers of trying too hard to fit in.