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Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky

A Caldecott Honor Award Winner

April 30, 1990 | Trade paperback
ISBN: 9780395539637
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Description

Sun and his wife, the moon, lived on Earth and built a large house so that the water people could visit. But so many poured in that they were forced to move to the sky.

About this Author


Elphinstone Dayrell (1869-1917) is also the author of Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria and Folk Stories from Southern Nigeria, West Africa .

Blair Lent (1930-2009) won the 1973 Caldecott Medal for U.S. picture book illustration ( The Funny Little Woman by Arlene Mosel).

ISBN: 9780395539637
Format: Trade paperback
Pages: 32
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 1990-04-30

Reviews

"An African folktale is interpreted with originality and harmony." Booklist, ALA --

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