Book Detail
Toad is the Uncle of Heaven |
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Publication Information |
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| Author: Lee, Jeanne | Illustrator: Lee, Jeanne | ||||||||
| Title: Toad is the Uncle of Heaven | Date: 1985 | ||||||||
| Publisher: Henry Holt | City: New York | ||||||||
| ISBN, paperback: | ISBN, hardback: 0-8050-1147-1 | ||||||||
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| ABE/ABLE: Yes | ESOL: | ||||||||
| Family: Yes | Young Adult: | ||||||||
| Picture: Yes | |||||||||
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| Book Type(s): legends, tales and myths | |||||||||
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Summary: |
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| Illustrations draw on traditional Vietnamese figures. They may be foreign looking to Americans, but they are not childish. | |||||||||
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| Lots of cultures have stories that answer questions. This one answers the question, Why does the toad croak? It could be used with books of the same genre to compare and contrast. | |||||||||
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