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Beautiful blackbird

Bryan, Ashley. (Author).

Summary: In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew."

Record details

  • ISBN: 0689847319
  • ISBN: 9780689847318
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
    preservation
    access
    remote
    1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, ©2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Adapted from a tale from 'The Ila-speaking people from Northern Rhodesia' (now known as Zambia) by Edwin W. Smith and Andrew M. Dale. University Books: New Hyde Park, New York, 1968. vol. 2, pp. 350-51"--Colophon.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Action Note:
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Awards Note:
Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 2004.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Ila (African people) Folklore
Ila (African people) Folklore
Folklore Zambia
Ila (African people)
Genre: Juvenile materials.
Folklore.
Electronic books.


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