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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale
By Diane Dillon (illustrator), Leo Dillon (illustrator) and Verna Aardema
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Dial Books for Young Readers
Publication date December 1, 1975
Pages 30
Binding School and Library
Book category Easy Fiction
ISBN-13 9780803760899
ISBN-10 0803760892
Dimensions 0.25 by 10.25 by 10.25 in.
Weight 0.85 lbs.
Original list price $17.99
Other format details juvenile
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780756786618
 
With Diane Dillon (other contributor) | from Diane Pub Co (December 30, 1975)
9780756786618 | details & prices | 27 pages | 8.50 × 10.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $25.00
Paperback
Book cover for 9780140545890 Book cover for 9780803760882
 
With Diane Dillon (other contributor) | Reprint edition from Puffin (January 1, 1993)
9780140545890 | details & prices | 14.50 × 18.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.95 lbs | List price $19.99
About: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals.
With Diane Dillon | from Dial Books for Young Readers (June 1, 1978)
9780803760882 | details & prices | 32 pages | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | List price $4.95
About: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
School and Library
Book cover for 9780803760899
 
The price comparison is for this edition
With Diane Dillon (other contributor) | from Dial Books for Young Readers (December 1, 1975); titled "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale"
9780803760899 | details & prices | 30 pages | 10.25 × 10.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.85 lbs | List price $17.99
About: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
Reinforced
Book cover for 9780606018845
 
from Demco Media (October 1, 1978)
9780606018845 | details & prices | 8.75 × 10.50 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.80 lbs | List price $15.81
This edition also contains Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale
About: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
Prebinding
Book cover for 9781435209022
 
from Paw Prints (June 28, 2007); titled "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale"
9781435209022 | details & prices | 8.00 × 10.75 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.70 lbs | List price $16.99
This edition also contains Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale
About: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals

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