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Why Mosquitoes buzz in people's ears

A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit ... and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard!

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  • "Lesson plan book for Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears by Verna Aardema"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears [big book]"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears teacher guide"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears"

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  • "A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit ... and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard!"
  • "A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit ... and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard!"@en
  • "A West African tale, retold by Verna Aardeema."@en
  • "Introduces young children to the six early literacy skills needed to learn to read: love book, new words, use books, see letters, tell a story and make sounds. Early literacy is what children know about reading and writing before they actually read and write. This kit will help parents and caregivers help babies and toddlers to learn these important skills so they can become good readers."
  • "1976 Caldecott Medal. Book found in the "THE GIFT OF THE SACRED DOG" Video/Book Kit. Summary:"@en
  • "Reveals the meaning of mosquito's buzz."@en
  • "Reveals the meaning of the mosquito's buzz."@en
  • "Reveals the meaning of the mosquito's buzz."
  • "A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals."@en
  • "A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit, and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard!"@en
  • "A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit."@en
  • "A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit."
  • "Reading beyond the Basal teacher guide give the teacher and the children an opportunity to choose appropriate activities following the reading of a favorite book."@en
  • "Intended as a literary study guide with activities designed for group and individual projects. Includes a book summary, author information, vocabulary builders, comprehension and discussion questions and cross-curricular activities. Some pages are reproducible for classroom use."@en
  • "Reveals the meaning of the mosquitoes buzz."@en
  • "A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit, and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard!Leo and Diane Dillon won the 1976 Caldecott Medal for Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears, making Leo Dillon the first African-American artist to be so honored. Now this classic, which has delighted millions of children, is at last available in Spanish."
  • "Reveals the meaning of the mosquito's buzz. Listen as you read along with this book and CD set."@en
  • "Retells a West African tale which explains why the mosquito, responsible for the death of Mother Owl's baby, buzzes in people's ears looking for forgiveness."@en

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  • "Dust jackets (Bindings)"@en
  • "Caldecott Medal"@en
  • "Caldecott Medal"
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  • "Plaatwerk. Prentenboek. Fotoboek"
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  • "Waarom muggen in mensenoren zoemen : een Westafrikaans sprookje"
  • "どうしてカはみみのそばでぶんぶんいうの? : 西アフリカ民話より"
  • "Why Mosquitoes buzz in people's ears"@en
  • "Dōshite ka wa mimi no soba de bunbun iu no? : Nishi Afurika minwa yori"
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears"
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in peoples ears : a West African tale"
  • "Why mosquitos buzz in people's ears : a West African tale"
  • "どうして　かは　みみのそばで　ぶんぶんいうの？: 西アフリカ民話より　"
  • "為什麽蚊子老在人們耳朶邊嗡嗡叫?"
  • "為什麼蚊子老在人們耳朵邊嗡嗡叫?"
  • "Wei shen mo wen zi lao zai ren men er duo bian weng weng jiao?"
  • "Por qué zumban los mosquitos en los oídos de la gente : un cuento de Africa Occidental"
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a west african tale"
  • "Dōshite ka wa mimi no soba de bunbun yūno"@ja
  • "Wei shen me wen zi lao zai ren men er duo bian weng weng jiao?"
  • "為什麼蚊子老在人們耳朶邊嗡嗡叫?"
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale / Caldecott Winner"
  • "Porque os mosquitos zunem no ouvido da gente : um conto da África Ocidental"
  • "Hoekom muskiete in mense se ore gons : 'n Verhaal uit Wes-Afrika"
  • "Por qué zumban los mosquitos en los oídos de la gente un cuento de Africa Occidental"
  • "WHY MOSQUITOES BUZZ a West African tale"
  • "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a west African tale"
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale"
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears :[Caldecott Medal 1976] a West African tale"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears a West African tale"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears A West African Tale"
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West Africa tale"@en
  • "Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears West Africa tale : a West African tale"@en

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