Mufaro's beautiful daughters : an African tale
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New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, [1987].
ISBN
0688040462, 9780688040468, 0688040454, 9780688040451, 9780688154813, 0688154816
Lexile measure
AD 790L
Status
Oak Lawn Public Library - Juvenile Stacks
JUV EASY STEPTOE
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Published
New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, [1987].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
0688040462, 9780688040468, 0688040454, 9780688040451, 9780688154813, 0688154816
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.3, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
790

Notes

General Note
"Title calligraphy by John Stevens"--Title page verso.
General Note
Includes a note about the origin of the story and characters (introductory page).
General Note
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
Music by Chris Kubie.
Participants/Performers
Read by Robin Miles.
Description
Mufaro's two beautiful daughters, one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet, go before the king, who is choosing a wife.
Target Audience
AD790L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.3,0.5,5030.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 1988
Awards
Caldecott Honor Book, 1988
Awards
ALA Notable Book for Children, 1988

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Steptoe, J., Steptoe, J., & Stevens, J. (1987). Mufaro's beautiful daughters: an African tale (First edition.). Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Steptoe, John, 1950-1989, John Steptoe and John Stevens. 1987. Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Steptoe, John, 1950-1989, John Steptoe and John Stevens. Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1987.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Steptoe, John, John Steptoe, and John Stevens. Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale First edition., Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1987.

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