Mrs. Chicken and the Hungry Crocodile

by Won-Ldy Paye

Other authorsJulie Paschkis (Illustrator), Margaret H. Lippert (Author)
Hardcover, 2003

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Culture, NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, Environment and Ecology, Reading Level-Primary (K-2)

Genres

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (2003), Edition: First Edition, 32 pages

Description

When a crocodile captures Mrs. Chicken and takes her to an island to fatten her up, clever Mrs. Chicken claims that she can prove they are sisters and that, therefore, the crocodile shouldn't eat her.

Subjects

Chickens Folklore
Crocodiles Folklore
Dan (African people) Folklore
Folklore Liberia

Awards

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

2003

Pages

32

Physical description

32 p.; 10.33 inches

ISBN

0805070478 / 9780805070477

DDC/MDS

398.2

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