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Aug 15, 1992 | ISBN 9780140549058 | 5-8 years Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Jan 01, 1975 | ISBN 9780803760899 | 5-8 years Buy
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Aug 15, 1992 | ISBN 9780140549058 | 5-8 years
Jan 01, 1975 | ISBN 9780803760899 | 5-8 years
“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.
Verna Aardema was born in New Era, Michigan, in 1911. A cedar swamp in the back of her house served as her inspiration and retreat as a young aspiring writer. At Michigan State College, Verna took many writing courses, but… More about Verna Aardema
“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.
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