TY - BOOK AU - Aardema,Verna AU - Dillon,Leo AU - Dillon,Diane TI - Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: a West African tale SN - 0803760892 : AV - PZ8.1.A213 Wh U1 - [398.2] PY - 1975///] CY - New York PB - Dial Press KW - Folklore KW - Africa, West KW - Animals N2 - A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit ... and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard! UR - http://www.archive.org/details/whymosquitoesbuz00aard UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL5043238M ER -