About “The Last Basselope”
The Last Basselope is a children's book written and illustrated by Berkeley Breathed, published in 1992. The story follows characters from Breathed's Outland series, particularly Opus the Penguin, as they search for the last Basselope, a fierce beast believed to be dangerous. After finding the animal, named Rosebud, they discover it is gentle and harmless. The 32-page book uses humor and whimsy to convey a message about assumptions and fear of the unknown. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 1992
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