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Crocodile and Hen: A Bakongo Folktale

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HarperCollins
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English
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 0.5
Lexile measure:
470L
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Crocodile is determined to eat fat and juicy-looking Hen!

But when he opens his mouth wide to swallow her, Hen calmly says, "My brother, don't eat me," and Crocodile just can't do it. What does Hen mean? How can Crocodile be her brother? Does Hen know something Crocodile doesn't?

Clever Hen outwits the confused and hungry Crocodile in this comic folktale from the Bakongo people of Africa.

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9780061693984
9780060284879
9780060284862
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 2.2, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
470L
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Last Grouping Update2024-04-25 02:10:18AM
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Crocodile is determined to eat fat and juicy-looking Hen!

But when he opens his mouth wide to swallow her, Hen calmly says, "My brother, don't eat me," and Crocodile just can't do it. What does Hen mean? How can Crocodile be her brother? Does Hen know something Crocodile doesn't?

Clever Hen outwits the confused and hungry Crocodile in this comic folktale from the Bakongo people of Africa.

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