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Books with author Verna Aardema

  • Anansi Does the Impossible By Aardema, Verna

    Verna Aardema

    Paperback (Aladdin Paperbacks Nov - 2000, Aug. 16, 1722)
    BY Aardema, Verna ( Author ) [{ Anansi Does the Impossible: An Ashanti Tale (Aladdin Picture Books) By Aardema, Verna ( Author ) Nov - 01- 2000 ( Paperback ) } ]
  • What's So Funny, Ketu?

    Verna Aardema

    Library Binding (Dial Books, Jan. 1, 1983)
    For saving the life of a snake, Ketu is rewarded by being allowed to hear animals think.
  • Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain

    Verna Aardema

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., Aug. 16, 1989)
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  • Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

    Verna Aardema

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 2003)
    "In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. "Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . An impressive showpiece."-Booklist, starred review.Winner of Caldecott Medal in 1976 and the Brooklyn Art Books for Children Award in 1977.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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  • Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

    Verna Aardema

    Paperback (Weston Woods, June 15, 1985)
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  • Who's in Rabbit's House?

    Verna Aardema

    Paperback (Demco Media, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Rabbit has a problem--someone is inside her house and won't let her in.
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  • Oh, Kojo! How Could You!

    Verna Aardema

    Hardcover (Amer School Pub, Jan. 1, 1987)
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  • Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain

    Verna Aardema

    Library Binding (Demco Media, March 1, 1983)
    A tale, told in rhythmic, read-along verse, describes how a resourceful bull finds water for his thirsty herd and ends the drought afflicting the plain
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  • Borreguita and the Coyote Ayutla Mexico

    Verna Aardema

    Library Binding (Harpercollins Publisher, Jan. 1, 1998)
    A little lamb uses her clever wiles to keep a coyote from eating her up
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  • Oh, Kojo! How Could You!

    Verna Aardema

    Paperback (Demco Media, March 1, 1988)
    Relates how a young man named Kojo finally gets the better of the tricky Anansi
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  • Why Mosquitoes Buzz In People's Ears

    Verna Aardema, Diane Dillon

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 15, 1992)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals.
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  • Oh, Kojo! How Could You?

    Verna Aardem

    Paperback (Pan Macmillan, June 23, 1988)
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