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Mufaro's beautiful daughters : an African tale / John Steptoe.

Steptoe, John, 1950-1989 (author.). Steptoe, John, 1950-1989 (illustrator.). Stevens, John, 1954- (calligrapher.). Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress) (Added Author). Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, (publisher.).

Summary:

Mufaro's two beautiful daughters, one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet, go before the king, who is choosing a wife.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0688040454
  • ISBN: 0688040462
  • ISBN: 0688154816
  • ISBN: 9780688040451
  • ISBN: 9780688040468
  • ISBN: 9780688154813
  • ISBN: 0688129358
  • Physical Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, [1987]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Title calligraphy by John Stevens"--Title page verso.
Art techniques used:Vibrant full page illustrations in vivid colors. Rich tones created using colorful cross-hatching in pencil, combined with brushed on ink and watercolor.
Includes a note about the origin of the story and characters (introductory page).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music by Chris Kubie.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Robin Miles.
Target Audience Note:
AD790L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.3 0.5 5030.
Awards Note:
ALA Notable Book for Children, 1988
Caldecott Honor Book, 1988
Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 1988

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Genre:
Children's audiobooks.
Fairy tales.
Fiction.

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  • 91 of 93 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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Alleghany Public Library EZ STEPTOE (Text) 40599000361082 Easy Fiction Available -
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