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This fully coloured picturebook tells the story of a village in the Cameroons.

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It was not until I was almost full-grown and left my village.

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This is book 1987 of 235 in Caldecott Honor. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Relatives Came, and followed by Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters .

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  1. Ann Grifalconi (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown & Co
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1986
ISBN: 0316328626
Page Count: 32

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