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I lost my tooth in Africa / by Penda Diakité ; illustrated by Baba Wagué Diakité.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Scholastic Press, 2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0439662265 (reinforced : alk. paper) :
Subject(s):
  • A Junior Library Guild selection.
Summary: While visiting her father's family in Mali, a young girl loses a tooth, places it under a calabash, and receives a hen and a rooster from the African Tooth Fairy.
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Growing Up Diakité Penda Available 33111004899676
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Penda Diakité joins forces with her award-winning author/artist father to give a charming peek at everyday life in Africa. "This fact-based story of losing a tooth while visiting family in Mali rings with authenticity and good humour...[T]he illustrations exude happiness and togetherness." - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

While visiting her father's family in Mali, a young girl loses a tooth, places it under a calabash, and receives a hen and a rooster from the African Tooth Fairy.

A Junior Library Guild selection.

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