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The rooster who would not be quiet!  Cover Image Book Book

The rooster who would not be quiet! / by Carmen Agra Deedy ; illustrated by Eugene Yelchin.

Deedy, Carmen Agra. (Author). Yelchin, Eugene. (Added Author).

Summary:

"The mayor of the noisy city of La Paz institutes new laws forbidding all singing, but a brave little rooster decides he must sing, despite the progressively severe punishments he receives for continuing to crow. The silenced populace, invigorated by the rooster's bravery, ousts the tyrannical mayor and returns their city to its free and clamorous state"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545722889
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2017]

Content descriptions

Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 23.99
Subject: Roosters > Juvenile fiction.
Singing > Juvenile fiction.
Villages > Juvenile fiction.
Noise > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Stroud Branch FOL JP Deedy 31681020038055 PICTURE Available -

Carmen Agra Deedy is one of America's foremost storytellers. Her many award-winning books include The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!; Martina the Beautiful Cockroach, which received a Pura Belpré Honor; and her New York Times bestseller 14 Cows for America. Carmen was born in Havana, Cuba, and lives with her family in Atlanta, Georgia. You can learn more about her work at carmenagradeedy.com.
Eugene Yelchin loves to create books that explore the boundaries of universal truth. He is the author and illustrator of the Newbery Honor book Breaking Stalin's Nose, as well as the illustrator of many distinguished, award-winning picture books. These include Won Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku by Lee Wardlaw, and Elephant in the Dark, retold by Mina Javaherbin. Born in Russia, Eugene now lives in Topanga, California, with his wife and their two children. Visit him at eugeneyelchinbooks.com.


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