Verna Aardema

29 books

Anansi Does the Impossible: An Ashanti Tale by Verna Aardema

Anansi Does the Impossible: An Ashanti Tale

Aladdin Picture Books

Verna Aardema with Lisa Desimini (Illustrator)

fiction childrens lighthearted slow-paced

32 pages

Bimwili and the Zimwi by Verna Aardema, Susan Meddaugh

Bimwili and the Zimwi

Verna Aardema, Susan Meddaugh

fiction childrens adventurous lighthearted medium-paced

32 pages | first published 1985

Borreguita and the Coyote: A Tale from Ayutla, Mexico by Verna Aardema, Petra Mathers

Borreguita and the Coyote: A Tale from Ayutla, Mexico

Verna Aardema, Petra Mathers

fiction childrens adventurous funny fast-paced

32 pages | first published 1991

Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale by Verna Aardema, Beatriz Vidal

Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain: A Nandi Tale

Verna Aardema, Beatriz Vidal

nonfiction childrens hopeful informative lighthearted medium-paced

32 pages | first published 1981

Pedro & the Padre: A Tale from Jalisco, Mexico by Verna Aardema, Friso Henstra

Pedro & the Padre: A Tale from Jalisco, Mexico

Verna Aardema, Friso Henstra

fiction biography sports dark medium-paced

32 pages | first published 1991

Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion by Verna Aardema, Jerry Pinkney

Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion

Verna Aardema, Jerry Pinkney

nonfiction childrens adventurous slow-paced

32 pages | first published 1989

Who's in Rabbit's House?: A Masai Tale by Leo Dillon, Verna Aardema, Diane Dillon

Who's in Rabbit's House?: A Masai Tale

Leo Dillon, Verna Aardema, Diane Dillon

fiction childrens reflective sad medium-paced

32 pages | first published 1977

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears by Leo Dillon, Verna Aardema, Diane Dillon

Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

Leo Dillon, Verna Aardema, Diane Dillon

fiction childrens informative fast-paced

32 pages | first published 1975

Anansi Finds a Fool: An Ashanti Tale by Verna Aardema

Anansi Finds a Fool: An Ashanti Tale

Verna Aardema with Bryna Waldman (Illustrator)

fiction dark lighthearted medium-paced

32 pages | first published 1992

Behind the Back of the Mountain: Black Folktales from Southern Africa by Verna Aardema

Behind the Back of the Mountain: Black Folktales from Southern Africa

Verna Aardema with Leo Dillon (Illustrator), Diane Dillon (Illustrator)

nonfiction adventurous medium-paced

85 pages | first published 1973