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Elfis iyo kaboolihii = The elves and the shoemaker / retold by Henriette Barkow ; illustrated by Jago ; Somali translation by Adam Jama.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Somali Original language: English, English Publication details: London : Mantra Lingua, 2007.Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cmISBN:
  • 184611196X
  • 9781846111969
Other title:
  • Elves and the shoemaker [Parallel title]
Uniform titles:
  • Elves and the shoemaker. Somali & English
  • Elves and the shoemaker. Somali & English.
Subject(s): Summary: A poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 398.20943 B256 Available 33111006178392
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Elves come by moonlight on nights when the stars shine. Snip snap needle thread ... paint polish heels and tops. This is an enchanting retelling of the famous folktale with teachers' notes.

"This book is TalkingPEN enabled"--P. [2] of cover.

A poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.

Parallel text in English and Somali.

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