Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions (Picture Puffin Books)
by Margaret Musgrove
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Author: Margaret MusgroveIllustrator: Diane Dillon
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1992-07-15
ISBN: 0140546049
Number of pages: 32
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Publisher: Puffin
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Book Review: gorgeous!
Summary: 5 Stars
The text is informative and succinct. But it's the illustrations that "make" this book. They are gorgeous and somewhat haunting.
Summary of Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions (Picture Puffin Books)
Artists Leo and Diane Dillon won their second consecutive Caldecott Medal for this stunning ABC of African culture. "Another virtuoso performance. . . . Such an astute blend of aesthetics and information is admirable, the child's eye will be rewarded many times over."--Booklist. ALA Notable Book; Caldecott Medal. Full color.General Books
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