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Benjie
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Title
Benjie
Description
Benjie's granny loses her earring on the way home from church, so bashful Benjie sets out to look for it while his granny is takng a nap. He finds the earring, but in the process he loses his bashfulness.
Author
Lexau, Joan M.
Publisher
The Dial Press
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
City of Publication
New York
Year of Publication
1964
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Keith Rhoades, 1995
Tags
accomplishment
,
adventures
,
african american
,
assertiveness
,
bravery
,
change
,
disappearance
,
exploration
,
family
,
goal setting
,
grandparents
,
lost
,
multicultural
,
shyness
,
sleep
,
success
,
unselfish
,
verbal communication
Citation
Lexau, Joan M., “Benjie,”
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
, accessed December 5, 2024,
https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/6081
.
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