Title Mufaro's beautiful daughters : an African tale / John Steptoe

Edition First edition Published New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1987 New York : Mulberry, [1993] ©1987

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Description 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm Series Reading rainbow book Reading rainbow book. Summary Mufaro's two beautiful daughters, one bad-tempered, one kind and sweet, go before the king, who is choosing a wife Analysis Imprints 20th century 1987 Imprints 20th century 1987 Notes "Title calligraphy by John Stevens"--T.p. verso 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 Includes a note about the origin of the story and characters (introductory page) Credits Music by Chris Kubie Performer Read by Robin Miles Audience For children Notes Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.3 0.5 5030 Reading Counts RC K-2 5.2 2 Quiz: 08015 Guided reading level: T Caldecott Honor Book, 1988 Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 1988 Subject Cinderella (Legendary character) -- Juvenile fiction. Avarice -- Juvenile fiction. Big books. Cinderella (Tale) Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction. Daughters -- Juvenile fiction. Fairy tales -- Africa. Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction. Folk literature. Folklore -- Africa, West. Folklore -- Africa. Jealousy -- Juvenile fiction. Kings and rulers -- Juvenile fiction. Legends -- Africa. Magic -- Juvenile fiction. Oversize books -- Specimens. Picture books for children -- Africa. Pride and vanity -- Folklore. Pride and vanity -- Juvenile fiction. Princesses -- Juvenile fiction. Sisters -- Juvenile fiction. Tales -- Africa -- Juvenile fiction. Tales -- Africa. Fairy tales. SUBJECT Africa http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001531 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Africa -- Social life and customs http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100923 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674 Zimbabwe http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80089993 -- Juvenile fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001687 Africa -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007101346 Genre/Form Fairy tales. Fiction. Author Steptoe, John, 1950-1989, illustrator Stevens, John, 1954- calligrapher LC no. 84007158 ISBN 0688040454 0688040462 (lib. bdg.)

OTHER TI Cinderella. English. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2013009574

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