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Beauty Queen

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4 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 1 Reviews

Book Description
The well-known Kenyan woman writer here tells an exciting story for young readers. The title is one in a series developed to meet the supplementary reading needs of secondary level pupils, and to encourage reading for pleasure. Reminiscent of the proverb that the serpent hisses where sweet birds sing, the story starts when Adela and Keti jokingly enter a village beauty contest - the start of excit... More
Book Information
PublisherEast African Educ Press
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages140
ISBN-109966460144
ISBN-13978-9966460141
Publication Date01/01/1988
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About Barbara Kimenye (Author) : Barbara Kimenye is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Barbara Kimenye include Prettyboy, Beware (Paukwa Pakawa Series, 4), Beauty Queen, Pau... more
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