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Product Description: Boyds Mills Press publishes a wide range of high-quality fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, novels, and nonfiction
By Frane Lessac (illustrator) and Isaac Olaleye

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9781563979415 | Reprint edition (Wordsong, July 1, 2001), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A collection of poems features a Nigerian farming village 'where it is quiet enough to hear/Bees and flies as they buzz and hum,' and where the market smells of 'sweet and sour mixing in the air.

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9781563970955 | Wordsong, January 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A farming village 'where it is quiet enough to hear/Bees and flies as they buzz and hum,' and the market smells of 'sweet and sour mixing in the air' are featured in a collection of poems from Nigeria

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9781439564417 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 15, 2008), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Boyds Mills Press publishes a wide range of high-quality fiction and nonfiction picture books, chapter books, novels, and nonfiction
9780613789189, titled "Distant Talking Drum: Poems From Nigeria" | Turtleback Books, July 30, 2001, cover price $20.85 | About this edition: A collection of poems features a Nigerian farming village 'where it is quiet enough to hear/Bees and flies as they buzz and hum,' and where the market smells of 'sweet and sour mixing in the air.

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Lateef, a poor young boy living in a village in western Nigeria, works hard so he can rent a bicycle and ride with the other boys.
By Chris L. Demarest (illustrator) and Isaac Olaleye

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9780531302903 | Orchard Books, May 1, 2001, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Lateef, a poor young boy living in a village in western Nigeria, works hard so he can rent a bicycle and ride with the other boys.
9780531332900, titled "Bikes for Rent" | Orchard Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $16.01 | About this edition: Lateef, a poor young boy living in a village in western Nigeria, works hard so he can rent a bicycle and ride with the other boys.

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When Wind, Fire, and Rain meet in the land of the Yoruba to decide which of them is the greatest, Wind and Fire make great shows of strength, but Rain demonstrates the power of gentleness.
By Ann Grifalconi (illustrator) and Isaac Olaleye

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9780590483636 | Scholastic, February 1, 2000, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When Wind, Fire, and Rain meet in the land of the Yoruba to decide which of them is the greatest, Wind and Fire make great shows of strength, but Rain demonstrates the power of gentleness.

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Young Yusuf tries to think of a way to keep the baboons from stealing the palm sap he sells at the market, in a story set in the African rain forest

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9780140557107 | Reprint edition (Puffin, January 1, 1996), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: When baboons begin stealing the sweet palm sap that Yusuf sells at the market near his Nigerian village, what is he to do?

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9780785778363 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $14.45 | About this edition: When baboons begin stealing the sweet palm sap that Yusuf sells at the market near his Nigerian village, what is he to do?

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After ignoring their mothers' warnings and sneaking off into the African jungle, Ade and Tayo find themselves in serious danger as they approach Odo Ere and come face-to-face with the great snake of the lake.
By Isaac Olaleye and Claudia Shepard (illustrator)

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9781563970962 | Boyds Mills Pr, September 1, 1998, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: After ignoring their mother's warnings and sneaking off into the Nigerian jungle, Ade and Tayo find themselves in serious danger at Ode Ere, the lake of the great snake, and come face-to-face with the huge serpent

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