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The Village That Vanished

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 151 Ratings and 48 Reviews

Book Description
Young Abekenile and all the villagers of Yao feel safe sheltered deep within the jungle. But word has now come that slavers are on their way! Abekenile looks to the women of her tribe: her mother, who comes up with a clever plan to fool the slavers, and a tribal elder, who stays behind to face the slavers, steadfast in her trust that the ancestor-spirits will watch over her. But as the villagers... More
Book Information
PublisherDial Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100803726236
ISBN-13978-0803726239
Publication Date09/30/2002
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About Ann Grifalconi (Author) : Ann Grifalconi is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ann Grifalconi include Village of Round and Square Houses, Ain't Nobody a Stranger to Me, ... more
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About Kadir Nelson (Illustrator) : Kadir Nelson is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Kadir Nelson include Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Moses: When Harriet Tu... more
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