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Keywords

africa, african, animals, birds, cattle, chicken, community, cooking, donkey, games, garden, goat, grandparents, language, multicultural, music, parents, play, singing, sleep, teeth, traditions, travel, tree, vacation, village

Title

I lost my tooth in africa

Description

While visiting her father's family in Mali, a young girl loses a tooth and places it under a calabash tree. She receives a hen and a rooster from the African Tooth Fairy.

Author

Diakite, Penda

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Illustrator

Diakite, Baba Wague

ISBN

0-439-66226-5

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

2006

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Library of Congress, 2006

Citation

Diakite, Penda, “I lost my tooth in africa,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed July 1, 2022, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13267.