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Zomo The Rabbit: A Trickster Tale From West Africa
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Author Gerald McDermott
Illustrator Gerald McDermott
Country USA
Language English
Genre Children's literature, picture book, Trickster tale, African folklore
Published 1992 (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
Media type Print (hardback)
ISBN 9780152999674
OCLC 23693546

Zomo The Rabbit is a 1992 book by Gerald McDermott based on a Nigerian folktale that explains why the rabbit runs so fast from other animals.

Awards

  • 1993 National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Adventuring with Books book
  • 1993-94 Alabama (Camellia) Children's Choice Picture Book Award - winner
  • 1994 Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award - winner
  • 1994 Florida Reading Association Children's Book Award - winner
  • 1994 NCTE Kaleidoscope book
  • 1996 Montana Treasure State Picture Book Award - winner
  • 1996 Young Hoosier Picture Book Award - winner
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