Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions
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Book Description
Artists Leo and Diane Dillon won their second consecutive Caldecott Medal for this stunning ABC of African culture. "Another virtuoso performance. . . . Such an astute blend of aesthetics and information is admirable, the child's eye will be rewarded many times over."--Booklist. ALA Notable Book; Caldecott Medal. Full color.
Book Information
Publisher | Puffin Books |
Binding | Paperback (21 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0140546049 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0140546040 |
Publication Date | 07/15/1992 |
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About Diane Dillon (Illustrator) : Diane Dillon is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Diane Dillon include Color Wizard, The, The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales, Moth... more
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11/17/2009 jacklyn curb said:
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This themed book describes and illustrates African tribes from a to z. Each letter is given its own page and illustration. Each tribe has a description and pronunciation guide. Any words that may seem unclear are described, and the vocabulary is comprehendible to (I would imagine) second graders.
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