Tapir

Tapir is a male tapir character who appeared in JumpStart Reading for Second Graders.

Appearance
Tapir has a short round brown body. Unlike most other characters, he doesn't wear anything.

Personality
Tapir is somewhat timid and nervous, but eager to help. He says that he gets lonely sometimes.

In the Game
Tapir is the guardian of the jewel room in Machu Picchu. The player must complete a puzzle when visiting that location for the first time to gain his approval to seek out the jewel room. If the player clicks on him, he will sing "The Tapir in Machu Picchu".