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Mufaro's beautiful daughters : an African tale / John Steptoe.
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: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, ©1987.
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 |
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| Coastal Plain Regional Library System: Irwin County Library |
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Mufaro's two beautiful daughters, one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet, go before the king, who is choosing a wife.
