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Por Que Zumban los Mosquitos en los Oidos de la Gente = Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Contributor(s): Aardema, Verna (Author), Blanco, Osvaldo (Translator), Dillon, Diane (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0803722982 ISBN-13: 9780803722989
Publisher: Dial Books

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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Language: Spanish
Published: March 1998
Annotation: A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit.

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Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General

Dewey: 398.2

LCCN: 97012726

Age Level: 4-8

Grade Level: PreK-3

Lexile Measure: 600(Not Available)

Series: Ediciones Dial

Physical Information: 0.36" H x 10.18" W x 10.16" L (0.88 lbs) 32 pages

Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product

Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1998 pg. 369 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Booklist 11/15/1998 pg. 598
School Library Journal 02/01/1999 pg. 130
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1998 - Recommended, Satisfactory

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Publisher Description:
A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit?and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard

Leo and Diane Dillon won the 1976 Caldecott Medal for Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, making Leo Dillon the first African-American artist to be so honored. Now this classic, which has delighted millions of children, is at last available in Spanish.

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