How Many Donkeys?: An Arabic Counting Tale
By Margaret Read MacDonald, Illustrated by Carol Liddiment
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Jouha is loading his donkeys with dates to sell at the market. How many donkeys are there? His son helps him count ten, but once the journey starts, things change. First there are ten donkeys-then there are nine! When Jouha stops to count again, the lost donkey is back. What's
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How Many Donkeys?: An Arabic Counting Tale
9781480492608
18 March 2014
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154.67 MB
Digital Original ed.
English
Pre-school & Early Learning
Children/juvenile
Reviews
"Bright, painterly illustrations depict the sunny desert setting; jewel-toned robes, turbans, and blankets enliven the sandy palette. . . . A winning, witty, and surprisingly effective combination."-B...
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Author Biography
Margaret Read MacDonald loves folktales and travels the world telling wonderful stories and teaching others how to share them. How Many Donkeys? An Arabic Counting Tale won the Best Foreign Children's Book Award at the 2010 Sharjah International Book Fair. She lives in Washington. Carol Liddiment lives in England, in the Suffolk countryside with her two sons. As a child she spent much of her time riding horses and adopting wild animals! Now she spends her time illustrating books for children.