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Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale  Cover Image Book Book

Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale / retold by Verna Aardema ; pictures by Leo and Diane Dillon.

Aardema, Verna. (Author). Dillon, Leo. (Added Author). Dillon, Diane. (Added Author).

Summary:

Reveals the meaning of the mosquito's buzz.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780803760899
  • ISBN: 0803760892
  • Physical Description: 30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 1992, 1975.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Target Audience Note:
770L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4 0.5 5550.
Reading Counts RC 770 4.2 2.0 Q12617
Methodology Note:
Date of publication determined by form of publisher's name used, along with search of records in OCLC.
Subject: Folklore > Africa, West.
Animals > Juvenile fiction.
Caldecott Medal.
Mark Twain Award nominee, 1977-1978 > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 39 of 41 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Carthage Public.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 41 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Carthage Public Library P Aardema, Verna (Text)
Caldecott Award Winner:
34MO200158100R Primary Fiction Available -


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