Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

By: Verna Aardema

Published August 15th 1992 by Puffin Books (first published 1975)

Category: Biography

Pages: 32 pages

ISBN: 9780140549058

Description:
"In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. "Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . An impressive showpiece."
-Booklist, starred review.

Winner of Caldecott MedalÊin 1976 and the Brooklyn Art Books for Children Award in 1977.