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Papagayo: The Mischief Maker
Contributor(s): McDermott, Gerald (Author)
ISBN: 0152594647     ISBN-13: 9780152594640
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $8.09  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 1992
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Annotation: The mischievous parrot Papagayo spends his days playing in the jungle and disturbing the sleeping night creatures with his raucous cries. But when the ferocious moon-dog begins to devour the moon, only Papagayo knows how to save it. The night creatures learn that he's a good friend to have--even if he is a bit NOISY.

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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Jungle Animals
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 91040364
Lexile Measure: 650
Series: Voyager Books
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 8.44" W x 10.72" (0.43 lbs) 40 pages
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 14433
Reading Level: 3.8   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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The mischievous parrot Papagayo spends his days playing in the jungle and disturbing the sleeping night creatures with his raucous cries. But when the ferocious moon-dog begins to devour the moon, only Papagayo knows how to save it. The night creatures learn that he's a good friend to have--even if he is a bit NOISY.

Contributor Bio(s): McDermott, Gerald: - GERALD MCDERMOTT (1941-2012) was an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator and the creator of numerous award-winning books and animated films for children. Winner of the Caldecott Medal and two Caldecott Honors for his picture books, he was also a consultant to the Joseph Campbell Foundation on mythology in education. His acclaimed series of trickster tales consists of Raven (a Caldecott Honor Book), Zomo the Rabbit, Coyote, Jabuti, Pig-Boy, and Monkey, each of which draws from the folktale traditions of a different part of the world. www.geraldmcdermott.com