Caldecott Literature Series  Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

A tale sets off a chain reaction. Illustrated by the Dillons; retold by Verna Aardema. Details

 

Program: Caldecott Literature Series

Episode: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps through the jungle grapevine. Illustrated by Leo & Diane Dillon; text retold by Verna Aardema, 1976 Caldecott Medal Winner.

Duration: (9:41)
Premiere Date: 12/07/2010
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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