Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale - Verna Aardema

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A Caldecott Medal winner, this retelling of a traditional West African tale reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . An impressive showpiece. -Booklist , starred review. Winner of Caldecott Medal in 1976 and the Brooklyn Art Books for Children Award in 1977.