An edition of Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears (1975)

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

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Last edited by Bernat Fortet
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An edition of Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears (1975)

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

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  • ★★★★ ★ 4.9 (7 ratings) ·
  • 74 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 21 Have read

A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit.

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Dial, Dial Press
Pages
30

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Previews available in: Spanish English

Subjects

Animals, Caldecott Medal, Children's stories, African (English), Fiction, Folklore, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile literature, Mosquitoes, Spanish language materials, Values, Animales, Jungle animals, Ashanti (African people), Blame, Afrique occidentale, West Africa, Folklore, africa, west, Folklore, africa, collectionID:caldecott70, Children's fiction, Insects, fiction, Animals, fiction, award:Caldecott_award, lexile:770, lexile_range:701-800, age:min:3, age:max:6, grade:min:Kindergarten, grade:max:3

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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale
August 15, 2004, Puffin/Dial
in English
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Cover of: Why Mosquitoe's Buzz in Peoples Ears
Why Mosquitoe's Buzz in Peoples Ears
2003, Scholastic, Incorporated
in English
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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
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Cover of: Por qué zumban los mosquitos en los oídos de la gente
Por qué zumban los mosquitos en los oídos de la gente: un cuento de Africa Occidental
1998, Dial Books for Young Readers, Dial Books
in Spanish
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Cover of: Wei shen mo wen zi lao zai ren men er duo bian weng weng jiao?
Wei shen mo wen zi lao zai ren men er duo bian weng weng jiao?
1993, Shang yi wen hua shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
in Chinese - Chu ban
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears (Multicultural series)
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears (Multicultural series)
1993, Frank Schaffer Publications
Unknown Binding in English
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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
January 1, 1993, Puffin
in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears (Innovations, experiencing literature in the classroom)
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears (Innovations, experiencing literature in the classroom)
1991, Scholastic
Unknown Binding in English
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Cover of: Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears
June 1, 1985, Weston Woods Studios
Paperback - Bk&csst edition
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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
September 1981, Perfection Learning Prebound
Unknown Binding
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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears?
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears?
June 1980, Scholastic
Paperback in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1978, Dial Press, Puffin/Dial, Puffin Books
in English
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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
January 1, 1978, Puffin
Paperback in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1975, Dial Press
in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1975, Puffin
in English
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Cover of: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
1975, Dial, Dial Press
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1975, Scholastic, Inc.
in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1975, Dial Press
in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1975, Dial Books for Young Readers
in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale
1975, Penguin Books
in English
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Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
1975, Dial Press
in English
Cover of: WHY MOSQUITOES BUZZ IN PEOPLE'S EARS
WHY MOSQUITOES BUZZ IN PEOPLE'S EARS
Publisher unknown
Cover of: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears.
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears.
Publish date unknown, Weston Woods
in English - Standard format.

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Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ8.1.A213 Wh, PZ8.1.A213Wh, PZ8.1.A213 Wh 1978

ID Numbers

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OL24596378M
Internet Archive
whymosquito00aard
ISBN 13
9780803760899
LCCN
74002886

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