TY - BOOK AU - Aardema,Verna AU - Dillon,Diane AU - Dillon,Leo TI - Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears :a West African tale SN - 059010294X AV - PZ8.1.A213 Wh U1 - E AAR PY - 1975/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Book Services KW - Folklore KW - Africa, West KW - Blame KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Jungle animals N1 - Guided reading: N N2 - A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit ... and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard! UR - http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/why-mosquitoes-buzz-peoples-ears-discussion-guide UR - http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/why-mosquitoes-buzz-peoples-ears-extension-activities UR - http://s22318.tsbvi.edu/athcgi/athweb.pl?a=f&ci=EF&pg=7&st=std&in=2&fr=1&lr=2&li=77808283&nh=2&kw=AARDEMA&k1=AARDEMA&k2=&k3=&o1=1&o2=1&l1=1&l2=1&l3=1&loc=All+Locations&fmt=All+Formats&vrss=&vrps=&jw=1&tx=000000964 ER -