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

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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.

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Publisher
Dial Press
Language
English
Pages
27

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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: 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
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
1975, Dial, Dial Press
Libraries near you: WorldCat
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
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
1975, Dial Press
in English
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New York, N.Y

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Pagination
27p. :
Number of pages
27

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OL20208214M

Excerpts

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