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Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale
    Aardema, Verna.
Publisher: Dial,
Pub date: c1975.
ISBN: 9780803760899
Item info: 21 copies available at CENTREVILLE REGIONAL, CHANTILLY REGIONAL, DOLLEY MADISON, CITY OF FAIRFAX REGIONAL, JOHN MARSHALL, KINGSTOWNE, PATRICK HENRY, POHICK REGIONAL, RICHARD BYRD, SHERWOOD REGIONAL, and TYSONS-PIMMIT REGIONAL.
40 copies total in all locations. 
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Summary
A Caldecott Medal winner, this retelling of a traditional West African tale reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

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key: 00187611
ISBN: 9780803760899
Local Dewey call num: JP AAR
Local call number: 135
Personal Author: Aardema, Verna.
Title: Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale.
Publication info: Dial, c1975.
General Note: Caldecott medal book, 1976.
Subject term: Folklore--Africa, West--Children's material.
Local subject: Caldecott Medal books (Fairfax County Public Library)
Added author: Dillon, Leo,
Added author: Dillon, Diane,
892: rg
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