Abiyoyo: based on a South African lullaby and folk story
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Language:
English
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 470L
Description
American folk singer Pete Seeger retells a South African folktale about a boy and his father who, after being banished from town for making mischief, are welcomed back when they find a way to make the dreaded giant, Abiyoyo, disappear. Accompanying CD includes two versions of Pete Seeger performing the "storysong."
Subjects
Subjects
Folklore
Folklore -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction
Folklore -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature
Giants (Folklore)
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile fiction
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile literature
Lullabies
Lullabies -- Juvenile fiction
Lullabies -- Juvenile literature
Magicians
Magicians -- Folklore
Tales
Tales -- South Africa
Xhosa (African people)
Xhosa (African people) -- Folklore
Folklore -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction
Folklore -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature
Giants (Folklore)
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile fiction
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile literature
Lullabies
Lullabies -- Juvenile fiction
Lullabies -- Juvenile literature
Magicians
Magicians -- Folklore
Tales
Tales -- South Africa
Xhosa (African people)
Xhosa (African people) -- Folklore
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ISBN:
9780689846939
9780590427203
9780027814903
9780590427203
9780027814903
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 2.2, 0.5 Points
Level 2.2, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 470L
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Grouping Information
| Grouped Work ID | 9161f5e0-2aef-2f1e-419e-69580089805e |
|---|---|
| Grouping Title | abiyoyo based on |
| Grouping Author | pete seeger |
| Grouping Category | book |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-09-17 22:46:09PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-09-20 01:30:42AM |
Solr Fields
accelerated_reader_interest_level
LG
accelerated_reader_point_value
0.5
accelerated_reader_reading_level
2.2
auth_author2
Hays, Michael, 1956-
author
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014
author2-role
Hays, Michael,1956-
author_display
Seeger, Pete
display_description
American folk singer Pete Seeger retells a South African folktale about a boy and his father who, after being banished from town for making mischief, are welcomed back when they find a way to make the dreaded giant, Abiyoyo, disappear. Accompanying CD includes two versions of Pete Seeger performing the "storysong."
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9780590427203
9780689846939
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JUV BOOK
JUV MEDIA KIT
JUV PAPERBACK
JUV MEDIA KIT
JUV PAPERBACK
last_indexed
2025-09-20T07:30:42.859Z
lexile_code
AD: Adult Directed
lexile_score
470
literary_form
Fiction
literary_form_full
Fiction
primary_isbn
9780689846939
publishDate
1986
1989
2001
1989
2001
publisher
Macmillan
Scholastic
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Scholastic
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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grouped_work
subject_facet
Folklore -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction
Folklore -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile fiction
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile literature
Lullabies -- Juvenile fiction
Lullabies -- Juvenile literature
Magicians -- Folklore
Tales -- South Africa
Xhosa (African people) -- Folklore
Folklore -- South Africa -- Juvenile literature
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile fiction
Giants (Folklore) -- Juvenile literature
Lullabies -- Juvenile fiction
Lullabies -- Juvenile literature
Magicians -- Folklore
Tales -- South Africa
Xhosa (African people) -- Folklore
title_display
Abiyoyo : based on a South African lullaby and folk story
title_full
Abiyoyo : based on a South African lullaby and folk story / text by Pete Seeger ; illustrations by Michael Hays
title_short
Abiyoyo
title_sub
based on a South African lullaby and folk story
topic_facet
Folklore
Giants (Folklore)
Lullabies
Magicians
Tales
Xhosa (African people)
Giants (Folklore)
Lullabies
Magicians
Tales
Xhosa (African people)
Solr Details Tables
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record_details
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ils:.b10496452 | Book | Books | 1st Simon & Schuster book-and-CD ed | English | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers | 2001 | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.) | |
| ils:.b14780926 | Book | Books | English | Macmillan | [1986] | 47 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm | ||
| ils:.b15143636 | Book | Books | English | Scholastic | 1989 | 45 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
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