Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum by Ashley Bryan

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Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum by Ashley Bryan

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Summary

Five traditional Nigerian tales include "Hen and Frog," "Why Bush Cow and Elephant are Bad Friends," "The Husband Who Counted the Spoonfuls," "Why Frog and Snake Never Play Together," and "How Animals Got Their Tails.".

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Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum by Ashley Bryan

Here are five Nigerian folktales, retold in language as rhythmic as the beat of the story-drum, and illustrated with vibrant, evocative woodcuts.

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Ashley Bryan is a well-known novelist, artist, and educator who has received multiple medals and accolades, including the Arbuthnot Lifetime Achievement Award, the Regina Medal, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, and several Coretta Scott King awards and honors. He resides on Maine's Little Cranberry Island.

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ISBN 13 9780689711077
ISBN 10 0689711077
Title Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum
Author Ashley Bryan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Year published 1987-05-31
Number of pages 68
Prizes Winner of Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) 1981
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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