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Author Grifalconi, Ann, author, illustrator.

Title The village of round and square houses / Ann Grifalconi.

Publication Info. Boston : Little, Brown, 1986.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J 398.2 GRI    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  J398.2096 GRI    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 398.23 AFRICAN GRIFALCONI    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 398.2 GRI c.2  Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  CALDECOTT JJ GRIFALCONI    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department  JE GRIFALCONI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  JE G PEOPLE & PLACES    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J398.209 AFRICA c.2  Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  J 398.2096 GRI    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  JUV. 398.27 G849V    Check Shelf

Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm.
Series African American Folklore
African American Folklore.
Note Art techniques used: Soft pastels in vivid colors.
Awards Caldecott Honor Book, 1987.
Summary A grandmother explains to her listeners why in their village on the side of a volcano the men live in square houses and the women in round ones.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.4 0.5 6098.
Reading Counts RC K-2 3.8 2 Quiz: 12122 Guided reading level: M.
Accelerated Reader LG 4.4 0.5 6098.
Subject Folklore -- Cameroon -- Juvenile literature.
Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Folklore -- Cameroon.
Folklore -- Cameroon -- Juvenile literature.
Folklore. (OCoLC)fst00930306
Africa. (OCoLC)fst01239509
Cameroon. (OCoLC)fst01212703
Folklore -- Cameroon.
Africa -- Folklore.
Genre/Form Caldecott Medal Honor book -- 1986.
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Folklore.
Authors' presentation inscription (Provenance) -- Grifalconi -- 1986.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1986.
ISBN 0316328626 (lib. bdg.)
9780316328623 (lib. bdg.)
155592929X (disc)
9781555929299 (disc)
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