What did Jack and Annie see that made them think the tree house was in the woods?
A tiny deer. (gazelle)
Why don't lions attack giraffes?
Because their feet are as big as dinner plates, they’re the tallest animal in the world, and have a powerful kick.
After Annie got out of the mud, where did she guide the wildebeests so they wouldn’t get stuck in the mud?
To a sandy spot on the bank of the river
Where did the bird lead Jack and Annie?
To a beehive
What was one of Jack’s plans to get past the lions and into the tree house?
To tiptoe; get under the giraffe’s belly and walk underneath it until they reach the rope ladder
Where was Morgan going to send Jack and Annie?
Africa
What was Jack carrying in his backpack?
Peanut butter, loaf of bread, notebook
How did Jack and Annie chase the hyenas away?
They acted like a scary monster
How do the birds and Masai tribe members work together?
The bird leads the Masai to the beehive, the people scatter the bees and get the honey, and the bird gets the honeycomb
What did the lion do when Jack and Annie left the giraffe’s belly and ran for the ladder?
He growled and leaped at the ladder
Name two animals that Jack and Annie saw when they arrived in Africa.
Giraffes, zebras, gazelles, horned animals
Bonus: What animal was Jack looking for but just couldn't find?
What did Annie fall into?
Thick black mud
How did Annie get the mud off of her?
The elephant sprayed her
Who was standing in the shadows and watching Jack and Annie?
A Masai warrior
BONUS: What did they give the warrior?
What did they decide to tell their mom when she asked them why they weren’t hungry?
That they ate their sandwiches on the way home from the store.
What does “migrate” mean?
When animals move to a different place to live for part of the year
What did Jack use to help Annie reach the roots?
A stick
Who did Annie want to follow next?
A little gray bird
What did Jack finally see as they headed back to the tree house?
Lions
How many more riddles do Jack and Annie need to solve to become Master Librarians?
ONE!!!
Who did Annie want to help across the river?
Wildebeests, horned animals
What was circling over Annie when she was stuck in the mud?
Vultures
How did Jack feel about Annie’s behavior?
He was frustrated and going crazy
What is a "pride"?
Family/group of lions
I’m the color of gold and as sweet as can be. But beware of the danger that’s all around me. What am I?
Honey