The King Has Goat Ears Contributor(s): Jovanovic, Katarina (Author), Béha, Phillippe (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 189658022X ISBN-13: 9781896580227 Publisher: Tradewind Books OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2008 Annotation: Young Miro accepts the challenge to cut the kings hair and discovers he has goat ears. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Greek & Roman - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience |
Dewey: E |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 9.7" W x 11.5" (1.15 lbs) 32 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 126878 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this lively retelling of a Serbian folktale, each barber who cuts the king's hair ends up being kept prisoner in the palace. One day, however, a young apprentice named Miro accepts the challenge to cut the king's hair. When he discovers that the king has goat ears, Miro is careful not to tell anyone. But alas, secrets have a way of being found out What will the king do when he learns that everyone in town knows his secret? |
Contributor Bio(s): Jovanovic, Katarina: - Katarina Jovanovic is a writer, teacher, journalistand poet. She has won many awards for her poetry. Katarina, who worked for many years in children's programming for Serbian radio, now resides in Vancouver with her husband and two daughters.Beha, Phillippe: - A Governor General's Award-winning illustrator of numerous books, Philippe Béha was Canada's 2014 nomination for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award. He lives in Quebec. |