Beautiful Blackbird

Name: Beautiful Blackbird
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ISBN: 9780689847318

ISBN-10: 0689847319

ISBN-13: 9780689847318

Edition: 2003

Authors: Ashley Bryan, Ashley Bryan

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Black is beautiful, uh-huh! Long ago, Blackbird was voted the most beautiful bird in the forest. The other birds, who were colored red, yellow, blue, and green, were so envious that they begged Blackbird to paint their feathers with a touch of black so they could be beautiful too. Although Black-bird warns them that true beauty comes from within, the other birds persist and soon each is given a ring of black around their neck or a dot of black on their wings -- markings that detail birds to this very day. Coretta Scott King Award-winner Ashley Bryan's adaptation of a tale from the Ila-speaking people of Zambia reso-nates both with rhythm and the tale's universal meanings -- appreciating…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Publication date: 1/1/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 40
Size: 9.50" wide x 10.50" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English