Verna Aardema

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale is a 1975 picture book by Verna Aardema and illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon

a book by Brian Hiller on 1-9-2012

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Folktale is a book by Brian Hiller on 1-9-2012.

Vugteveen

Vugteveen is the author of Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears, which won the Caldecott Medal in 1976, as well as more than 30 children’s books and collections of stories.

Leo and Diane Dillon (Illus.)

WHY MOSQUITOES BUZZ IN PEOPLE’S EARS by Verna Aardema, Leo and Diane Dillon (Illus.)

Verna Norberg

Verna Norberg's book, Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears (1975), illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon, received the Caldecott Medal in 1976 and the Brooklyn Art Books for Children Award in 1977.

Journalism

Journalism published Journalism's book, Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears in 1975.

another strong entry, with two Caldecott Honor Book adaptations among Mosquitoes Buzz , including the title story

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears and More Stories from Africa is another strong entry, with two Caldecott Honor Book adaptations among Mosquitoes Buzz , including the title story.

a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith)

The item Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : ... and more stories from Africa, Scholastic, (DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith).

Brown Charlie Hayward

Brown Charlie Hayward was the first African-American to win the Caldecott, receiving the 1975 medal for Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears.

a West African folktale that is worth reading and exploring

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears is a West African folktale that is worth reading and exploring.

Ron Shaw's audience — — second-graders at North Richmond’s Verde Elementary School

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears,” Ron Shaw's audience — second-graders at North Richmond’s Verde Elementary School — stared, giggled and raised their hands to ask questions.

a West African tale which explains why the mosquito, responsible for the death of Mother Owl's baby, buzzes in people's ears for forgiveness

Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: Retells a West African tale which explains why the mosquito, responsible for the death of Mother Owl's baby, buzzes in people's ears for forgiveness.

about mosquitoes

a book about mosquitoes, you can guess as much from the title, but

an example of a pour quoi tale

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears is an example of a pour quoi tale.

This Caldecott Medal-award winning book

This Caldecott Medal-award winning book tells about a series of events that lead to a theory of why mosquitoes buzz in people’s ears.