Abiyoyo: based on a South African lullaby and folk story
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2001.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Simon & Schuster book-and-CD ed.
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm + 1 CD (4 3/4 in.)
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 470L
Rating:
AD470L
Status:
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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Location
Call Number
Status
Wallingford Children's Picture Books
E SEEGER
On Shelf
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0689846932
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 2.2, 0.5 Points
Level 2.2, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
470
Notes
General Note
"A Reading Rainbow selection."--P. [4] of cover.
General Note
Accompanying CD in pocket in back.
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."
Target Audience
AD470L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,2.2,0.5,9751
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Seeger, P., & Hays, M. (2001). Abiyoyo: based on a South African lullaby and folk story. 1st Simon & Schuster book-and-CD ed. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 and Michael Hays. 2001. Abiyoyo: Based On a South African Lullaby and Folk Story. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014 and Michael Hays, Abiyoyo: Based On a South African Lullaby and Folk Story. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2001.
MLA Citation (style guide)Seeger, Pete, and Michael Hays. Abiyoyo: Based On a South African Lullaby and Folk Story. 1st Simon & Schuster book-and-CD ed. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2001.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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