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Big Boy
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4 out of 5
Based on 9 Ratings and 5 Reviews

Book Description
"I want to be big. Big as a mountain and strong as the wind!" declares little Oli. Yet when he gets his wish, he finds that with great size and strength come big problems and big responsibilities. Master storyteller Tololwa M. Mollel has placed a traditional African motif within the framework of contemporary life in his native Tanzania to create an exciting tale with the comforting conclusion that... More
Book Information
PublisherClarion Books
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100395674034
ISBN-13978-0395674031
Publication Date12/31/1994
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About Tololwa M. Mollel (Author) : Tololwa M. Mollel is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tololwa M. Mollel include Subira Subira, The Orphan Boy, Ananse's Feast: An Ashanti Tale.
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About E. B. Lewis (Illustrator) : E. B. Lewis is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of E. B. Lewis include Bippity Bop Barbershop, Joe-Joe's First Flight, Keeping the Night Watch.
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