

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears is a beautifully written West African folk tale that’s as much a visual treat as it is a story. Since you have the book in hand, here is a quick breakdown of why it’s such a standout: Quick Book Profile Author: Verna Aardema Illustrators: Leo and Diane Dillon Accolade: Note the gold seal on the cover—that’s the Caldecott Medal, which is awarded to the most distinguished American picture book for children. The Plot: It is a "cumulative tale" (where one event triggers the next). It starts with a simple lie told by a mosquito to an iguana, which sets off a hilarious and disastrous chain reaction throughout the animal kingdom.
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears is a beautifully written West African folk tale that’s as much a visual treat as it is a story. Since you have the book in hand, here is a quick breakdown of why it’s such a standout: Quick Book Profile Author: Verna Aardema Illustrators: Leo and Diane Dillon Accolade: Note the gold seal on the cover—that’s the Caldecott Medal, which is awarded to the most distinguished American picture book for children. The Plot: It is a "cumulative tale" (where one event triggers the next). It starts with a simple lie told by a mosquito to an iguana, which sets off a hilarious and disastrous chain reaction throughout the animal kingdom.
African Folk Tales
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears
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