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Verna Aardema is the author of Pedro & the Padre (1991), Borreguita and the Coyote a Tale from Ayutla, Mexico (1991), Princess Gorilla and New Kind of Water (1989), The Vingananee and the Tree Toad (1989), What's So Funny, Ketu? (1989).

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Pedro & the Padre

by: Verna Aardema
release date: Jan 01, 1991
Pedro & the Padre
In this Mexican folktale, a lazy boy learns a lesson about lying.

Borreguita and the Coyote a Tale from Ayutla, Mexico

by: Verna Aardema
release date: Jan 01, 1991
Borreguita and the Coyote a Tale from Ayutla, Mexico

Princess Gorilla and New Kind of Water

by: Verna Aardema
release date: Oct 01, 1989
Princess Gorilla and New Kind of Water

The Vingananee and the Tree Toad

by: Verna Aardema
release date: Apr 01, 1989
The Vingananee and the Tree Toad
A strange animal called the Vingananee beats up all the other animals and eats their stew until the tiny Tree Toad offers to fight him.

What's So Funny, Ketu?

by: Verna Aardema
release date: Jan 01, 1989
What's So Funny, Ketu?
For saving the life of a snake, Ketu is rewarded by being allowed to hear animals think.

Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion

by: Verna Aardema
release date: Jan 01, 1989
Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion

Haas maak 'n aap van Leeu

by: Verna Aardema, Linda Rode
release date: Jan 01, 1989
Haas maak 'n aap van Leeu
With the help of his friends Bush-rat and Turtle, smart and nimble Rabbit makes a fool of the mighty but slow-witted king of the forest.

Rabbit Makes A Monkey Out Of Lion

by: Verna Aardema
release date: Jan 01, 1989
Rabbit Makes A Monkey Out Of Lion

Reading Beyond the Basal: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

by: Barbara Valdez, Verna Aardema
release date: Jan 01, 1988
Reading Beyond the Basal: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

Oh, Kojo! How Could You!

by: Verna Aardema
release date: Jan 01, 1987
Oh, Kojo! How Could You!

OH, KOJO, HOW COULD YOU! PICTURES BY MARC BROWN.

by: Verna Aardema
OH, KOJO, HOW COULD YOU! PICTURES BY MARC BROWN.

BRINGING THE RAIN TO KAPITI PLAIN. PICTURES BY BEATRIZ VIDAL.

by: Verna Aardema
BRINGING THE RAIN TO KAPITI PLAIN. PICTURES BY BEATRIZ VIDAL.

Half-a-Ball-of-Kenki

by: Verna Aardema
Half-a-Ball-of-Kenki
Half-a-Ball-of-Kenki rescues Fly from Leopard and, in the ensuing fray, Leopard receives a spotted coat forever.

Ji-nongo-nongo Means Riddles

by: Verna Aardema
Ji-nongo-nongo Means Riddles
Presents a collection of riddles from Africa.

Hoekom muskiete in mense se ore gons

by: Verna Aardema
Hoekom muskiete in mense se ore gons
A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit.

WHO'S IN RABBIT'S HOUSE? A MASAI TALE. PICTURES BY LEO&DIANE DILL.

by: Verna Aardema
WHO'S IN RABBIT'S HOUSE? A MASAI TALE. PICTURES BY LEO&DIANE DILL.

Behind the Back of the Mountain

by: Verna Aardema
Behind the Back of the Mountain
Ten folk legends from southern Africa include Hottentot, Zulu, and Bantu tales.

Tales for the Third Ear

by: Verna Aardema
Tales for the Third Ear
Nine African folk tales recount the adventures of a lonely lioness, a cunning spider, a lying hyena, and others.

The Na of Wa

by: Verna Aardema
The Na of Wa
A presumed foolish spender proves his wisdom when he trades one of his ''useless'' purchases for a magic gift.

Otwe

by: Verna Aardema
Otwe
For saving the life of a snake, Ketu is rewarded by being allowed to hear animals think.

Tales from the Story Hat

by: Verna Aardema
Tales from the Story Hat
A collection of nine folk tales from Africa.

More Tales from the Story Hat

by: Verna Aardema
More Tales from the Story Hat
A collection of eleven folk tales from Africa.

Tales from the Story Hat ... Illustrated by Elton Fax, Etc

by: Verna Aardema
Tales from the Story Hat ... Illustrated by Elton Fax, Etc
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