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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 1,561 Ratings and 281 Reviews

Book Description


Mufaro was a happy man. Everyone agreed that his two daughters were very beautiful. Nyasha was kind and considerate as well as beautiful, but everyone -- except Mufaro -- knew that Manyara was selfish, badtempered, and spoiled.

When the king decided to take a wife and invited "The Most Worthy and Beautiful Daughters in the Land" to appear before him, Mufaro declared proudly that... More
Book Information
PublisherAmistad Press
BindingLibrary Binding (18 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100688040462
ISBN-13978-0688040468
Publication Date03/31/1987
The Creators
About John Steptoe (Author, Illustrator) : John Steptoe is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of John Steptoe include Las Bellas Hijas De Mufaro: Murfaro's Beautiful Daughters (Live Oak Rea... more
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1/22/2010 Tiffany Turrill said: One of my childhood favorites.
tags: Inspired me, I recommend

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5/16/2009 CORINTHIA JONES tagged as: I recommend, I read

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1/28/2009 Megan B said: Childhood favorite. Love the artwork and the story, which has Cinderella fairy-tale elements.
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