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1. McKissack, Patricia C. (1992). A million fish...more or less. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.

Abstract:
Hugh Thomas lives in a place where weird things happen and people spin tales. Elder Abbajon and Papa-Daddy tell Hugh Thomas a tale about Bayou Clapateaux. On the way home from fishing, Hugh Thomas makes up his own spin tale.

Abstract provided by Jennifer J. Thompson, Jennifer L. Thompson, and Madeleine Harner, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [African American] [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Birds] [Careers] [Cat] [Creole] [Crow] [Family] [Fish] [Fishing] [Friendship] [Grandparents] [Imagination] [Multicultural] [Numbers] [Raccoon] [Recreation] [Recreation] [Storytelling] [Turkey] [Verbal Communication]

2. Rogow, Zack (1988). Oranges. New York: Orchard Books.

Abstract:
Have you ever seen how orange seeds are planted?Would you like to know how oranges are picked off the tree, packed into boxes, and then delivered to the store for you to buy?

Abstract provided by Kerry Gray, 1996 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Creole] [Farm] [Food] [Korean] [Multicultural] [Nutrition] [Spanish] [Transportation]

3. Van Laan, Nancy (1995). Mama rocks, papa sings. New York: An Apple Soup Book.

Abstract:
A new baby learns how to count to ten. With each experience, the baby and her parents sing in Creole. Come along to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Haitian culture.

Abstract provided by Michelle Lyons, 1998 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Affection] [Awareness] [Baby] [Beliefs] [Careers] [Carnival] [Celebration] [Celebration] [Creole] [Culture] [Dancing] [Exercise] [Family] [Five Senses] [Food] [History] [Language] [Multicultural] [Music] [Numbers] [Nutrition] [Rhythm] [Sounds] [Verbal Communication]
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