Hector Sylvester
Alan Durant, Ant Parker
Hardcover
(HarperCollins Publishers, Aug. 9, 1996)
Hector Sylvester the ostrich is tough. As he swaggers through the jungle, he is more than a match for the slippery snake, the snappy crocodile and the big, bad lion. He frightens them all away. Then he meets incey wincey spider dangling from a tree and Hector Sylvester is no longer bold and brave.