Kito, a giraffe who lives on the Serengeti in Africa, is tired of hearing 'No, Kito, No!' from his friends. With a little help from other animals, he learns what he needs to feel better and how to ask for it. That turns everything around, and now, his friends say, Yes, Kito, Yes!"

In this story, Kito really cares about playing games his way and when others don't want to join him, the troop of baboons passing by...

Kito, a giraffe who lives on the Serengeti in Africa, is tired of hearing 'No, Kito, No!' from his friends. With a little help from other animals, he learns what he needs to feel better and how to ask for it. That turns everything around, and now, his friends say, Yes, Kito, Yes!"

In this story, Kito really cares about playing games his way and when others don't want to join him, the troop of baboons passing by hears about it! Will they be able to help him learn to compromise? Will they be able to uncover the real reason it's so important for Kito to play his way? Will Kito be able to use the tools the baboons teach him?

Put on your safari outfit, use binoculars, and watch out for lions as you travel along the hot dusty path with Kito to the watering hole. That's where you'll find out why Kito and his friends are all shouting Yes, Kito, Yes!!

This book has been fact-checked by Haji Abdul, Nan's intrepid guide, who showed her his beloved Serengeti. Be sure to visit the website to see animals from Nan's safari. Also, look for resources for grown-ups and fun for kids. (www.AHopSkipandaJumpAhead.com/books)