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The House with No Door: African Riddle-Poems
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Book Description
When is a riddle not a riddle? When it's a riddle-poem! Riddle poems are unique. The succinct poetic images in this delightful and often moving collection have been gathered from various African sources by Brian Swann, a preeminent scholar, poet, and collector of riddles from around the globe. Warm and colorful paintings by renowned author-illustrator Ashley Bryan make this book a treasure. There... More
Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100152008055
ISBN-13978-0152008055
Publication Date09/01/1998
The Creators
About Brian Swann (Author) : Brian Swann is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Brian Swann include The House with No Door: African Riddle-Poems and Touching the Distance: Native American Riddle-Poems.
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About Ashley Bryan (Illustrator) : Ashley Bryan is a published author, compiler, editor, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ashley Bryan include Ashley Bryan: Poems and Folktales, The Rain... more
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