Papagayo: The Mischief Maker

by Gerald McDermott

Overview

The mischievous parrot Papagayo spends his days playing in the jungle and disturbing the sleeping night creatures with his raucous cries. But when the ferocious moon-dog begins to devour the moon, only Papagayo knows how to save it. The night creatures learn that he’s a good friend to have-even if he is a bit NOISY.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780547351391
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date:	09/15/1992
Sold by:	HARPERCOLLINS
Format:	eBook
Pages:	32
Lexile:	AD780L (what's this?)
File size:	32 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

About the Author

GERALD MCDERMOTT (1941-2012) was an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator and the creator of numerous award-winning books and animated films for children. Winner of the Caldecott Medal and two Caldecott Honors for his picture books, he was also a consultant to the Joseph Campbell Foundation on mythology in education. His acclaimed series of trickster tales consists of Raven (a Caldecott Honor Book), Zomo the Rabbit, Coyote, Jabuti, Pig-Boy, and Monkey, each of which draws from the folktale traditions of a different part of the world. www.geraldmcdermott.com