Beautiful blackbird
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New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2003].
Status
Central - Kids Nonfiction
J 398 BRYAN
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J 398 BRYAN
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Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2003].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color ; 28 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"Adapted from a tale from 'The Ila-speaking people from Northern Rhodesia'(now known as Zambia) by Edwin W. Smith and Andrew M. Dale. University Books: New Hyde Park, New York, 1968. volume 2, pp. 350-51"--Colophon.
Description
In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew."
Awards
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner, 2004

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bryan, A. (2003). Beautiful blackbird . Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bryan, Ashley. 2003. Beautiful Blackbird. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bryan, Ashley. Beautiful Blackbird Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bryan, Ashley. Beautiful Blackbird Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2003.

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