Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Picture Book Database Description An account of the resource The Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University (CPBD@MU) contains abstracts of over 5900 picture books for children, preschool to grade 3. Search over 1100 keywords (topics, concepts, and skills) to locate books with story lines adaptable to your curriculum or program. Picture Book Entry The elements of an Entry ISBN The ISBN of the work 1-8747978-38-7 pub_city Publisher City Braamfontein, South Africa pub_year Publication Year 1995 abstract_author Author of the Abstract Abstract provided by Christy Scardina, 2006 updated Date stamp updated 2007-02-18 10:42:33.642051 illustrator Illustrator of the Work Ben Westervoorde Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Talking Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Xaba-Mashiri, Zadwa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Read Educational Trust Description An account of the resource A man digs out a talking yam from his garden. The man is confused and asks his dog if he is talking, but the dog says it is the yam talking. The man runs to the village to tell people about the talking yam and dog. People do not believe the man until things starts talking to them. africa african animals assertiveness communication conflict resolution confusion critical thinking culture decision making dog fish forest garden listening multicultural noise nonverbal communication running away verbal communication village water