Why Alligator hates Dog / J.J. Reneaux ; illustrations by Donnie Green.
When sassy old Dog tricks Alligator, king of the swamps, it starts a feud that continues to this day in the Louisiana bayous.
Record details
- ISBN: 0874834120 :
- ISBN: 9780874834123
- Physical Description: pages cm
- Publisher: Little Rock : August House LittleFolk, 1995.
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | AD510L Lexile Decoding demand: 47 (medium) Semantic demand: 84 (very high) Syntactic demand: 69 (high) Structure demand: 86 (very high) Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.7 0.5 48722. |
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Subject: | Alligators > Folklore > Juvenile literature. Dogs > Folklore > Juvenile literature. Cajuns > Folklore > Juvenile literature. Folklore > Louisiana > Juvenile literature. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Why Alligator Hates Dog : A Cajun Folktale
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Why Alligator Hates Dog : A Cajun Folktale
In the Cajun country of Louisiana, Alligator is king of the swamps king to everyone that is, except sassy old Dog. Storyteller J.J. Reneaux's musical rendering of this old folktale explains how the feud between Alligator and Dog got started in the first place. When Alligator finally corners Dog in his swamphole, he falls for the oldest trick in the book. Next time, he promises, he'll get that Dog for sure. But will he?