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PUBLISHED
New York : Philomel Books, 1991
DESCRIPTION
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0399222618
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Adaptation of: The Blind men and the elephant
Retells in verse the Indian fable of the blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. The illustrations depict the blind arguers as mice
Winner of the 1993 Caldecott Honor Book award
AD 350
AD530L
Decoding demand: 59 (medium) Semantic demand: 76 (high) Syntactic demand: 73 (high) Structure demand: 75 (high)