Bibliograph

Juba this, Juba that, by Helaine Becker ; illustrated by Ron Lightburn

Type

Label

Juba this, Juba that, by Helaine Becker ; illustrated by Ron Lightburn

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Juba this, Juba that

Oclc number

694394373

Responsibility statement

by Helaine Becker ; illustrated by Ron Lightburn

Summary

Traditional "Juba" hand-clapping games originated in Nigeria. Juba this, Juba that was among the most popular of these chants. Along with all the fun there is also fascinating history and concepts including opposites and prepositions. Children will have fun discovering the story told in the art about a boy named Juba who follows a mysterious yellow cat on a magical, middle-of-the night adventure that leaves them both happy and ready for slumber

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor