Beautiful Bananas by Elizabeth Laird
Beautiful Bananas ia an imaginative picture book in the African folktale tradition. A little girl sets off through the jungle to take a beautiful bunch of bananas to her grandfather. On the way she encounters a number of wild, but friendly animals who take her bananas, but then apologise and replace them with various treats, until finally an elephant gives her another bunch of bananas. A beautiful circular tale, the kind of which often appears in folklore around the world. This particular story is often heard in East Africa. ·Elizabeth Laird is a high profile, award-winning author who has been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and has won the Smarties Young Judges prize. She is also a specialist in African folklore. Her acclaimed works include When the World Began published by Oxford University Press ·Liz Pichon is an exciting new children's book illustrator who has worked on a number of successful reference series for Oxford University Press
Elizabeth Laird is a high profile, award-winning author who has been shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal and has won the Smarties Young Judges prize. Her acclaimed works include 'When the World Began' published by Oxford University Press. Liz Pichon is an exciting new children's book illustrator who has worked on a number of succesdful reference series for Oxford University Press.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192725523 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192725521 |
| Title | Beautiful Bananas |
| Author | Elizabeth Laird |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2004-02-05 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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