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for 17 Kings and 42 Elephants by Margaret Mahy and Patricia MacCarthy
From Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)
Assonance, alliteration, rhythm, rhyme, and nonsensical neologisms roll right off the reader's tongue in a delightfully poetic description of a jungle journey, illustrated with brightly colored batik paintings. (Ages 3-7)
CCBC Choices 1987 . © Cooperative Children's Book Center, Univ. of Wisconsin - Madison, 1987. Used with permission.
From the Publisher
Where those kings are headed is a mystery, but no travelers ever had such a jolly time. Here is a royal romp through a tongue-twisting paradise. 32 full-color illustrations.
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