Beautiful Bananas
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Product Description
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. BLElizabeth 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 BLLiz Pichon is an exciting new children's book illustrator who has worked on a number of successful reference series for Oxford University Press
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #66262 in Books
- Published on: 2004-02-05
- Format: Illustrated
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 32 pages



