An edition of Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears (1975)

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

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An edition of Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears (1975)

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

by

  • ★★★★ ★ 4.83 ·
  • 6 Ratings
  • 68 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 20 Have read

A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit.

Publish Date
Publisher
Tandem Library
Language
English

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Previews available in: Spanish English

Subjects
Animals, Caldecott Medal, Children's stories, African (English), Fiction, Folklore, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile literature, Mosquitoes, Spanish language materials, Values, Animales, Jungle animals, Ashanti (African people), Blame, Afrique occidentale, West Africa, Folklore, africa, west, Folklore, africa, collectionID:caldecott70, Children's fiction, Insects, fiction, Animals, fiction, award:Caldecott_award, lexile:770, lexile_range:701-800, age:min:3, age:max:6, grade:min:Kindergarten, grade:max:3
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West Africa

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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
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Cover of: Por qué zumban los mosquitos en los oídos de la gente
Por qué zumban los mosquitos en los oídos de la gente: un cuento de Africa Occidental
1998, Dial Books for Young Readers, Dial Books
in Spanish
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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
January 1, 1978, Puffin
Paperback in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1978, Dial Press, Puffin/Dial, Puffin Books
in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1975, Dial Press
in English
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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
1975, Dial, Dial Press
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Format
School & Library Binding
Dimensions
10.4 x 8.9 x 0.4 inches
Weight
10.4 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL11220378M
ISBN 10
0881030791
ISBN 13
9780881030792
OCLC/WorldCat
45169784
Library Thing
220502
Goodreads
630626

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One morning a mosquito saw an iguana drinking at a waterhole.
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