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1Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears

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“Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
  • Author:
  • Languages: ➤  English - Spanish; Castilian - español, castellano - chi
  • Number of Pages: Median: 30
  • Publisher: ➤  Tandem Library - Frank Schaffer Publications - Dial - Shang yi wen hua shi ye gu fen you xian gong si - Penguin Young Readers Group - Perfection Learning Prebound - Puffin/Dial - Scholastic, Incorporated - Puffin Books - Scholastic, Inc. - Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company - Dial Press - Puffin - Penguin Books - Weston Woods Studios - Weston Woods - Dial Books for Young Readers - Bound to Stay Bound Books - Scholastic - Demco Media
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: ➤  New York - Nueva York - Taibei Shi - Toronto - New York, N.Y - S.l
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]398.2
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.A213 Wh 1975PZ-0008.10000000.A213 Wh 1978PZ-0074.10000000.A24 1998PZ-0008.10000000.A213WhPZ-0008.10000000.A213 Wh

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"One morning a mosquito saw an iguana drinking at a waterhole."

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  • First Year Published: 1975
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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2Zomo the Rabbit

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“Zomo the Rabbit” Metadata:

  • Title: Zomo the Rabbit
  • Author:
  • Languages: ➤  English - Spanish; Castilian - español, castellano
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: ➤  Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company - Harcourt Brace Jovanovich - Tandem Library - Voyager Books - Scholastic - Perfection Learning - Harcourt
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York - San Diego
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.209660452932[E]398.2
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.M159 ZoPZ-0008.10000000.M159 Zo 1992PZ-0074.10000000.M36 2002PZ-0008.10000000.M159Zo 1992PZ-0008.10000000.M3574 Zo 1992b

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First Setence:

"Zomo the rabbit."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 1992
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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3Anansi Does the Impossible

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“Anansi Does the Impossible” Metadata:

  • Title: Anansi Does the Impossible
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: ➤  Tandem Library - Perfection Learning Prebound - Atheneum Books for Young Readers - Aladdin
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.209660452544[E]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.A213 AlPZ-0008.10000000.A213 Al 1997

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First Setence:

"Long, long ago, when the earth was set down and the sky was lifted up, all folktales were owned by the Sky God."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 1997
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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4Chinye

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“Chinye” Metadata:

  • Title: Chinye
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: ➤  Puffin - Viking Juvenile - Frances Lincoln - Viking
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York - London
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.2823
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.O56 Ch 1994

“Chinye” Subjects and Themes:

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First Setence:

"Long ago there lived a girl called Chinye."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 1994
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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5Oh, Kojo! How could you!

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“Oh, Kojo! How could you!” Metadata:

  • Title: Oh, Kojo! How could you!
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: ➤  Macmillan Children's Books - Hamilton - Puffin - Dial Books for Young Readers - Amer School Pub - Trumpet Club
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: ➤  New York - New York, N.Y - London
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 813.54398.209667[E]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PS-3569.00000000.L68 AuPZ-0008.10000000.A213 Oh 1984PZ-0004.00000000.S6338 Au

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  • First Year Published: 1984
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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6The cow-tail switch, and other West African stories

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“The cow-tail switch, and other West African stories” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  The cow-tail switch, and other West African stories
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 143
  • Publisher: ➤  Troll Associates - Holt - Holt, Rinehart and Winston - H. Holt and company
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: [s.d.] - New York
  • Dewey Decimal Classification:
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.C8PZ-0008.10000000.C8 Co

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First Setence:

"NEAR the edge of the Liberian rain forest, on a hill overlooking the Cavally River, was the village of Kundi."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 1947
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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7The story of lightning & thunder

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“The story of lightning & thunder” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  The story of lightning & thunder
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: ➤  Maxwell Macmillan Canada - Sagebrush Education Resources - Maxwell Macmillan International - Atheneum - Aladdin Paperbacks - Aladdin
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: ➤  New York, NY - New York - Toronto
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]398.260966
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.B838 St 1999PZ-0008.10000000.B838 St 1993

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  • First Year Published: 1993
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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8Too much talk

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“Too much talk” Metadata:

  • Title: Too much talk
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: ➤  Walker - Candlewick - Candlewick Press
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: London - Cambridge, Mass
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.2096602813[E]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.M468 To 1995PZ-0008.10000000.M468To 1995

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  • First Year Published: 1995
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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9Anansi finds a fool

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  • Title: Anansi finds a fool
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  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.2452544[E]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.A213An 1992PZ-0008.10000000.A213 An 1992

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  • First Year Published: 1992
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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10The fire children

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“The fire children” Metadata:

  • Title: The fire children
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: ➤  Frances Lincoln - Dial Books for Young Readers - Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York - London
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 823398.21[E]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.M248 Fi 1993

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First Setence:

"Long ago Nyame, the great sky-god, lived alone in the wide blue sky."

Access and General Info:

  • First Year Published: 1993
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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11The hatseller and the monkeys

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“The hatseller and the monkeys” Metadata:

  • Title: The hatseller and the monkeys
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  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Scholastic Press
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]398.209662302
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.D564Hat 1999PZ-0008.10000000.D564 Hat 1999

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  • First Year Published: 1999
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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12West African trickster tales

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“West African trickster tales” Metadata:

  • Title: West African trickster tales
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 130
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York - Oxford
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.20966
  • Library of Congress Classification: GR-0350.30000000.B46 1994

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  • First Year Published: 1994
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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13Mrs. Chicken and the hungry crocodile

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“Mrs. Chicken and the hungry crocodile” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  Mrs. Chicken and the hungry crocodile
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: H. Holt
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]398.20899634
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.P24 Mr 2003PZ-0008.10000000.P24Mr 2003

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  • First Year Published: 2003
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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14Konte Chameleon, fine, fine, fine!

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“Konte Chameleon, fine, fine, fine!” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  Konte Chameleon, fine, fine, fine!
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 34
  • Publisher: ➤  Boyds Mills Press - Cristina Kessler
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Honesdale, Pa
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.209604795[E]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.K5Ko 1997PZ-0008.10000000.K5 Ko 1997

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  • First Year Published: 1997
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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15Only one cowry

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“Only one cowry” Metadata:

  • Title: Only one cowry
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Orchard Books
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]398.2096683
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.G353On 2000PZ-0008.10000000.G353 On 2000

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  • First Year Published: 2000
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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16Anansi and the Tug O' War: Story Cove Series (Story Cove: a World of Stories)

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“Anansi and the Tug O' War: Story Cove Series (Story Cove: a World of Stories)” Metadata:

  • Title: ➤  Anansi and the Tug O' War: Story Cove Series (Story Cove: a World of Stories)
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: August House
  • Publish Date:
  • Dewey Decimal Classification:
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.N766 Anc 2007PZ-0008.10000000.N766Anc 2007

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  • First Year Published: 2007
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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17Porker's taxi

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“Porker's taxi” Metadata:

  • Title: Porker's taxi
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Minneapolis
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0007.00000000.N7756 Pp 1992

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  • First Year Published: 1992
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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18Api and the boy stranger

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“Api and the boy stranger” Metadata:

  • Title: Api and the boy stranger
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Dial Books for Young Readers
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: New York
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.21[E]
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.R64 Ap 1994PZ-0008.10000000.R64Ap 1994

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  • First Year Published: 1994
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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19The Clever Monkey Rides Again: Story Cove Series (Story Cove: a World of Stories)

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  • Title: ➤  The Clever Monkey Rides Again: Story Cove Series (Story Cove: a World of Stories)
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
  • Publisher: August House
  • Publish Date:
  • Dewey Decimal Classification:
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.C5912 Clh 2007PZ-0008.10000000.N766Anc 2007

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  • First Year Published: 2007
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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20Ananse the spider

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  • Title: Ananse the spider
  • Authors:
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Garlic Press
  • Publish Date:
  • Publish Location: Eugene, OR
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]398.20960450544
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.A528 1997

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  • First Year Published: 1997
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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21The Adventures of Spider

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“The Adventures of Spider” Metadata:

  • Title: The Adventures of Spider
  • Author:
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 58
  • Publisher: ➤  Scholastic Paperbacks - Little, Brown - Tandem Library - Scholastic - Little Brown & Co (Juv)
  • Publish Date: ➤  
  • Publish Location: Boston
  • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]398.2452544398.24525440966
  • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.A7 AdPZ-0008.10000000.A7Ad 1992PZ-0008.10000000.A7 Ad 1992

“The Adventures of Spider” Subjects and Themes:

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"MANY dry seasons ago, before the oldest man in our village can remember, before the rain and the dry and the rain and the dry that any one of us can talk about to his children, Spider was a very big person."

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  • First Year Published: 1964
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Printdisabled

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    22Anansi and the moss-covered rock

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    “Anansi and the moss-covered rock” Metadata:

    • Title: ➤  Anansi and the moss-covered rock
    • Author:
    • Language: English
    • Number of Pages: Median: 30
    • Publisher: Holiday House
    • Publish Date:
    • Publish Location: New York
    • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.2452544[E]
    • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.K567 An 1988PZ-0008.10000000.K567An 1988

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    • First Year Published: 1988
    • Is Full Text Available: Yes
    • Is The Book Public: No
    • Access Status: Printdisabled

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      23Anansi and the Magic Stick

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      “Anansi and the Magic Stick” Metadata:

      • Title: Anansi and the Magic Stick
      • Author:
      • Language: English
      • Number of Pages: Median: 32
      • Publisher: ➤  Holiday House, Incorporated - Holiday House
      • Publish Date:
      • Dewey Decimal Classification:
      • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.K567Am 2001

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      • First Year Published: 2000
      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
      • Is The Book Public: No
      • Access Status: Printdisabled

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        24West African Folk Tales

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        “West African Folk Tales” Metadata:

        • Title: West African Folk Tales
        • Author:
        • Language: English
        • Number of Pages: Median: 64
        • Publisher: ➤  Dover Publications - University of London Press - Hodder and Stoughton - Arnold Overseas
        • Publish Date:
        • Publish Location: London [etc.] - London
        • Dewey Decimal Classification: 428.6496
        • Library of Congress Classification: GR-0350.30000000.W4514 1978PZ-0008.10000000.W4875 2003

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        • First Year Published: 1958
        • Is Full Text Available: No
        • Is The Book Public: No
        • Access Status: No_ebook

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          25Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock

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          • Title: ➤  Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock
          • Authors:
          • Language: English
          • Number of Pages: Median: 32
          • Publisher: Holiday House - Live Oak Media
          • Publish Date:

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          Access and General Info:

          • First Year Published: 1988
          • Is Full Text Available: No
          • Is The Book Public: No
          • Access Status: No_ebook

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            26The leopard's drum

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            • Title: The leopard's drum
            • Author:
            • Language: English
            • Number of Pages: Median: 29
            • Publisher: ➤  Frances Lincoln - Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
            • Publish Date:
            • Publish Location: London
            • Dewey Decimal Classification: 823.914
            • Library of Congress Classification:

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            • Dewey Decimal (DDC): ➤  ❛823.914❜.

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            • First Year Published: 1995
            • Is Full Text Available: No
            • Is The Book Public: No
            • Access Status: No_ebook

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              27Oh, Kojo! how could you!

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              • Title: Oh, Kojo! how could you!
              • Author:
              • Language: English
              • Number of Pages: Median: 32
              • Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
              • Publish Date:
              • Publish Location: London

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              Access and General Info:

              • First Year Published: 1984
              • Is Full Text Available: No
              • Is The Book Public: No
              • Access Status: No_ebook

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              28The Hunterman and the Crocodile

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              • Title: ➤  The Hunterman and the Crocodile
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              • Number of Pages: Median: 32
              • Publisher: ➤  Scholastic - Scholastic Inc. - Brand: Scholastic Inc.
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              • Dewey Decimal Classification:
              • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.00000000PZ-0008.10000000.D564 Hu 1997

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              • First Year Published: 1997
              • Is Full Text Available: No
              • Is The Book Public: No
              • Access Status: No_ebook

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                29Leopard's Drum

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                • Title: Leopard's Drum
                • Author:
                • Number of Pages: Median: 32
                • Publisher: ➤  Frances Lincoln Childrens Books
                • Publish Date:

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                Access and General Info:

                • First Year Published: 2003
                • Is Full Text Available: No
                • Is The Book Public: No
                • Access Status: No_ebook

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                  30Leopard's Drum

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                  • Title: Leopard's Drum
                  • Author:
                  • Number of Pages: Median: 32
                  • Publisher: Frances Lincoln Ltd
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                  Access and General Info:

                  • First Year Published: 2001
                  • Is Full Text Available: No
                  • Is The Book Public: No
                  • Access Status: No_ebook

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                    31Agassu

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                    “Agassu” Metadata:

                    • Title: Agassu
                    • Author:
                    • Language: English
                    • Number of Pages: Median: 35
                    • Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
                    • Publish Date:
                    • Publish Location: Minneapolis
                    • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.2[E]
                    • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.D925 Ag 1993

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                    • First Year Published: 1993
                    • Is Full Text Available: No
                    • Is The Book Public: No
                    • Access Status: No_ebook

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                    32Leopard's Drum

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                    • Title: Leopard's Drum
                    • Author:
                    • Language: English
                    • Number of Pages: Median: 32
                    • Publisher: Frances Lincoln
                    • Publish Date:

                    “Leopard's Drum” Subjects and Themes:

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                    Access and General Info:

                    • First Year Published: 2006
                    • Is Full Text Available: No
                    • Is The Book Public: No
                    • Access Status: No_ebook

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                      33The leopard's drum

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                      • Title: The leopard's drum
                      • Author:
                      • Language: English
                      • Number of Pages: Median: 30
                      • Publisher: Little, Brown
                      • Publish Date:
                      • Publish Location: Boston
                      • Dewey Decimal Classification: 398.20966045297554[E]
                      • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.S706Le 1995PZ-0008.10000000.S706 Le 1995

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                      • First Year Published: 1995
                      • Is Full Text Available: No
                      • Is The Book Public: No
                      • Access Status: No_ebook

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                      34Gollo and the lion

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                      • Title: Gollo and the lion
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                      • Language: English
                      • Publisher: Hyperion Books for Children
                      • Publish Date:
                      • Publish Location: New York
                      • Dewey Decimal Classification: [E]398.21
                      • Library of Congress Classification: PZ-0008.10000000.O96 Go 1994PZ-0008.10000000.O96Go 1994

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                      Access and General Info:

                      • First Year Published: 1994
                      • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                      • Is The Book Public: No
                      • Access Status: Borrowable

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                      35Cow-Tail Switch

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                      “Cow-Tail Switch” Metadata:

                      • Title: Cow-Tail Switch
                      • Authors:
                      • Language: English
                      • Number of Pages: Median: 143
                      • Publisher: Henry Holth & Co (J)
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                      First Setence:

                      "NEAR the edge of the Liberian rain forest, on a hill overlooking the Cavally River, was the village of Kundi."

                      Access and General Info:

                      • First Year Published: 1987
                      • Is Full Text Available: No
                      • Is The Book Public: No
                      • Access Status: No_ebook

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                        36Magic Tree

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                        “Magic Tree” Metadata:

                        • Title: Magic Tree
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                        • Language: English
                        • Publisher: Holt & Company, Henry
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                        • First Year Published: 1994
                        • Is Full Text Available: No
                        • Is The Book Public: No
                        • Access Status: No_ebook

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                        37Too Much Talk

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                        • Title: Too Much Talk
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                        • Publisher: Gardners Books
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                        Access and General Info:

                        • First Year Published: 1996
                        • Is Full Text Available: No
                        • Is The Book Public: No
                        • Access Status: No_ebook

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                          38The Orphan Girl and Other Stories

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                          • Title: ➤  The Orphan Girl and Other Stories
                          • Author:
                          • Language: English
                          • Number of Pages: Median: 260
                          • Publisher: Interlink Publishing Group
                          • Publish Date:
                          • Dewey Decimal Classification:
                          • Library of Congress Classification: GR-0350.30000000.O33 2000GR-0350.30000000.O33 2001

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                          • First Year Published: 2001
                          • Is Full Text Available: Yes
                          • Is The Book Public: No
                          • Access Status: Borrowable

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