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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Friday, November 11, 2011

Zomo The Rabbit, A Trickster Tale From West Africa

Bibliographic Information: McDermott, Gerald. 1992. Zomo The Rabbit, A Trickster Tale from West Africa. Gerald McDermott. New York, NY: Harcourt Brace and Company.

Brief Annotation: Zomo desires wisdom and uses trickery to get it.
Genre: Folktale
Grade Level: K-3
Readers who will like this: Readers who enjoy culturally diverse stories with animals and a moral to tell will enjoy this book.
Response/Rating (1-4): I rate this book a 4! This story uses humor to share a lesson on consequences of using trickery. The art is stunning and bright and full of whimsy!
One question you would ask before a read aloud: Why do you think Zomo desires wisdom? What is wisdom? How do you think we get wisdom?
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