Beautiful blackbird

Titre
: 
Beautiful blackbird

Ashley. Bryan

Sommaire
: 
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."

Date de publication comme intervalle
: 
2003

Description matérielle
: 
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Note générale
: 
"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.

Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 2004.

Terme de vedette-matière
: 
Ila (African people) -- Folklore.
 
Folklore -- Zambia.

Résumé
: 
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."

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
: 
9780689847318

Informations de publication
: 
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2003.


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