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Mufaro's beautiful daughters : an African tale  Cover Image Book Book

Mufaro's beautiful daughters : an African tale

Summary: Mufaro's two beautiful daughters, one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet, go before the king, who is choosing a wife.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0688040454
  • ISBN: 9780688040451
  • ISBN: 0688040462
  • ISBN: 9780688040468
  • ISBN: 9780688154813
  • ISBN: 0688154816
  • Physical Description: print
    32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, Ā©1987.
  • Badges:
    • Top Circs: 3 / 5.0
    • Most Copies: 5 / 5.0

Contents / Notes

General Note:
"Title calligraphy by John Stevens"--Title page verso.
Includes a note about the origin of the story and characters (introductory page).
Art techniques used:Vibrant full page illustrations in vivid colors. Rich tones created using colorful cross-hatching in pencil, combined with brushed on ink and watercolor.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Music by Chris Kubie.
Participant or Performer Note: Read by Robin Miles.
Awards Note:
Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 1988
Caldecott Honor Book, 1988
ALA Notable Book for Children, 1988
Subject: Sisters Juvenile fiction
Fathers and daughters Juvenile fiction
Kings and rulers Juvenile fiction
Conduct of life Juvenile fiction
Pride and vanity Juvenile fiction
Jealousy Juvenile fiction
Avarice Juvenile fiction
Magic Juvenile fiction
Fairy tales
Zimbabwe Juvenile fiction
Africa Juvenile fiction
Cinderella (Legendary character) Juvenile fiction
Cinderella (Tale)
Fairy tales
Africa Fiction
Fairy tales New York (N.Y.) 1987
Fairy tales
Avarice
Cinderella (Legendary character)
Cinderella (Tale)
Conduct of life
Fairy tales
Fathers and daughters
Jealousy
Kings and rulers
Magic
Pride and vanity
Sisters
Africa
Zimbabwe
Caldecott Honor Book. 1988
Imprints 20th century 1987
Genre: Children's audiobooks
Compact discs.
Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) -- Winner -- 1987.
Caldecott Medal -- Honor book -- 1987.
Children's audiobooks.
Fairy tales -- New York (N.Y.) -- 1987.
Folk tales -- 1992.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1987.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Fairy tales -- New York (N.Y.) -- 1987.

Currently available copies

  • 165 out of 170 copies are currently available at PINES. (Show)
  • 7 out of 7 copies are currently available at Flint River Regional Library System. (Show)
  • 1 out of 1 copy are currently available at Peachtree City Library.

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  • 1 current hold on 170 total copies.
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      Peachtree City Library
JE STEPTOE JOHN ( Send Text)
31022001631636 EASY-RDR Available

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