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Chirchir is singing

Chirchir wants to help her family with their daily chores, but each of their tasks proves too challenging for her.

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Main Author: Cunnane, Kelly
Other Authors: Daly, Jude (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Schwartz & Wade Books, c2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Families > Kenya > Juvenile fiction.
Villages > Juvenile fiction.
Singing > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Kenya > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Chirchir wants to help her family with their daily chores, but each of their tasks proves too challenging for her.
Physical Description:1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 x 29 cm.
ISBN:9780375861987 (trade)
037586198X (trade)
9780375961984 (Gibraltar lib. bdg.)
0375961984 (Gibraltar lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:KELLY CUNNANE is an author and educator who has been exploring and writing about East Africa since 1979. She received the Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award for her picture book For You Are a Kenyan Child, which the New York Times described as "entrancing . . . [an] inviting introduction to a different culture." Kelly has lived and taught in Kenya and Mauritania and currently lives in Beals, Maine. Learn more at KellyCunnane.com.

JUDE DALY is the author and illustrator of Fair, Brown and Trembling: An Irish Cinderella Story and To Everything There Is a Season, which Publishers Weekly called "soothing and enormously appealing" in a starred review. She has illustrated many children's stories and folk tales from around the world, including The Dove and The Elephant's Pillow. Jude lives in Cape Town, South Africa, with her husband, author-illustrator Niki Daly.

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