Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale

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When a mischievous mosquito tells a tall tale, it sets off a chain of confusion and chaos among the jungle animals. This lively West African folktale uses playful sounds and vibrant illustrations to show how one small act can affect everyone. Discover why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears in this beautifully told and illustrated classic.

About the author

Verna Aardema was a wonderful author who loved sharing stories from around the world. She is best known for her lively retellings of African folktales, including the popular book 'Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain'. Verna's stories are full of fun characters and exciting adventures that help readers discover new places and cultures.