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50 pp.
| Fulcrum |
July, 1998 |
TradeISBN 1-55591-344-X$$15.95
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Ashley Bryan.
Featuring strong repetition, lively dialogue, and morals pithily wrought, these six Liberian animal tales will be a boon for story hour. Audiences will enjoy the humor (try "Why Spider Has a Big Butt"), and storytellers will appreciate the good notes and illuminating glossary. Bib.