Old Mikamba Had a Farm by Rachel Isadora

ISBN: 0545881226

Author: Rachel Isadora

Condition: new

Key Features Description This fabulous version of the classic nursery song Old MacDonald introduces children to a menagerie of African animals and their sounds. It is beautifully illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora, with her signature collage-style artwork. Old Mikamba had a farm, E-I-E-I-O. And on this farm he had...a giraffe, a baboon, and an elephant! Meet Old Mikamba, who watches over a wide variety of animals on his game farm in... Show More This fabulous version of the classic nursery song Old MacDonald introduces children to a menagerie of African animals and their sounds. It is beautifully illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora, with her signature collage-style artwork. Old Mikamba had a farm, E-I-E-I-O. And on this farm he had...a giraffe, a baboon, and an elephant! Meet Old Mikamba, who watches over a wide variety of animals on his game farm in the plains of Africa. Children will discover a whole new set of fun animal sounds as they are invited to sing along and roar with the lions, bellow with the rhino, whinny with the zebras, honk with the wildebeests, and more! A wonderful introduction to African wildlife that is great fun to read aloud, this truly irresistible rendition of a beloved song includes a list of animal fun facts and gives children a huge variety of animal sounds to imitate as they pore over the detailed animals, landscapes and patterns in the stunning illustrations. Standards RL.K.5. Recognize common types of texts (e.g., storybooks, poems). RL.K.5. Recognize common types of texts (e.g., storybooks, poems). Awards ALA Notable Children's BooksNotable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People ALA Notable Children's BooksNotable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People Product Details Item #: NTS588122 ISBN13: 9780545881227 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 40 Genre: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Fables, Poetry, Songs, Verse Grades: Pre-K - K Guided Reading Level: GR Level H DRA Level: 14 Key Features Item #: NTS588122 ISBN13: 9780545881227 Format: Paperback Book Pages: 40 Genre: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Fables, Poetry, Songs, Verse Grades: Pre-K - K Guided Reading Level: GR Level H DRA Level: 14