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Genre/Form: | Fables Stories in rhyme Caldecott Medal Folklore Fiction Juvenile works Picture books Dust jackets (Bindings) Juvenile literature Juvenile fiction Folklore Juvenile fiction |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Young, Ed. Seven blind mice. New York : Philomel Books, ©1992 (OCoLC)629876317 |
Material Type: | Fiction, Juvenile audience, Audio book, etc. |
Document Type: | Book, Sound Recording |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ed Young |
ISBN: | 0399222618 9780399222610 0590469711 9780590469715 0698118952 9780698118959 |
OCLC Number: | 21562815 |
Notes: | Adaptation of: The Blind men and the elephant. |
Awards: | Caldecott Honor Book, 1993 |
Target Audience: | AD530L; Decoding indicator: 60 (middle); Semantic indicator: 80 (high); Syntactic indicator: 80 (high); Structure indicator: 80 (high) |
Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
Other Titles: | 7 blind mice Blind men and the elephant. |
Responsibility: | Ed Young. |
More information: |
Abstract:
In this retelling of the Indian fable, seven blind mice discover different parts of an elephant and argue about its appearance.
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As a picturebook adaptation of the Indian fable The Blind Men and the Elephant, each blind mouse explores only one section of an elephant (trunk, head, leg, etc), leading each to his own interpretation and thus perception of what an elephant is and can do. Groups from third grade on up would best...
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As a picturebook adaptation of the Indian fable The Blind Men and the Elephant, each blind mouse explores only one section of an elephant (trunk, head, leg, etc), leading each to his own interpretation and thus perception of what an elephant is and can do. Groups from third grade on up would best comprehend these ideas.
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