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Beautiful blackbird

by Bryan, Ashley.

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In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew." Full description

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Other Authors

Taylor, Myra Lucretia.

Main Language

English

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English

Edition

Unabridged.

Subjects

Ila (African people) > Folklore.

Folklore > Zambia > Juvenile nonfiction.

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