How to High Tea with a Hyena (and Not Get Eaten)

The second book in a hilarious illustrated non-fiction chapter book series starring a savvy and stylish cockroach who guides the reader through an encounter with a charming ΓÇö and dangerous ΓÇö predator. Is this hyena drooling for tea and crumpets . . . or for you?! Celeste is a cockroach,and everyone knows that cockroaches are survivorsso who better to give advice on surviving an encounter with a polite predator? High teas are dainty meals with pretty teacups: you nibble tiny cakessip milky tea and chit-chat about not-so-important things like why doughnuts have holes and if fish have eyebrows. But Ruby the hyena is loudferocious and tends to slober. High-speed gobbling makes good sense in the wildbut it is a definite no-no in the tearoom! And Ruby just happens to be Queen of a very large clan of hungry hyenas. Will high tea be ruined by uninvited guests? Is Ruby peckish for something other than Celeste’s famous cream buns? Using her vast knowledge of hyenasCeleste comes up with lots of strategies to get through high tea in one piece. Many of her suggestions are dangerousmost are absurdbut all are based on true hyena biology and hunting behavior.