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Kennaway, Adrienne 1945-

Overview
Works: 133 works in 316 publications in 17 languages and 17,448 library holdings
Genres: Children's stories 
Roles: Illustrator, Creator
Classifications: pz7.m975, 823.914
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about Adrienne Kennaway
 
Most widely held works by Adrienne Kennaway
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16 editions published between and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 1,248 libraries worldwide
Relates why the hippopotamus lives in water.
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5 editions published between and 2004 in English and held by 1,194 libraries worldwide
Tortoise outsmarts Elephant by proving he can jump right over the elephant's "tiny and stupid" head.
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6 editions published between and 2004 in English and Chinese and held by 1,083 libraries worldwide
A chameleon bedeviled by a leopard and a crocodile uses his wits to get them to leave him alone.
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22 editions published between and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,057 libraries worldwide
A lazy and demanding lion orders the animals of his kingdom to build him a house before the Big Rain comes.
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14 editions published between and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 883 libraries worldwide
Relates how the animals of the world, once all a dull color, acquired their furs and spots and stripes and horns, and how Zebra's greedy appetite caused him to get his particular coloring.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 874 libraries worldwide
Aardvark's awful snoring keeps all the other animals awake night after night. Because of Aardvark's terrible snoring, Mongoose tries to keep him awake.
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4 editions published between and 2005 in English and held by 721 libraries worldwide
When lazy Leopard cannot catch Hare for his dinner, he goes after Baby Baboon instead.
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5 editions published between and 2004 in English and held by 677 libraries worldwide
Fish Eagle uses Hyena's overriding greed to teach him a lesson he won't soon forget when she tells him the biggest, sweetest meat is in the sky and he just has to climb up to get it.
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4 editions published between and 2005 in English and held by 562 libraries worldwide
Depicts what happens when a young tapir accepts a spider's invitation, leaves his sleeping mother to see the wonders of the jungle, and becomes lost when his guide leaves to escape a storm.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 544 libraries worldwide
This Australian folk tale tells the story of how Bird Woman tricked the mean and selfish Crocodile Man into sharing fire with all the animals.
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6 editions published between and 1998 in English and held by 473 libraries worldwide
Above all else Bushbaby loves figs and must find a way to outwit Monitor, the fierce lizard that guards the tree where the most delicious ones grow.
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8 editions published between and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 471 libraries worldwide
A lyrical description of the ancient Baobab tree and how it provides shelter and nourishment to wildlife of the African plain.
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2 editions published between and 1992 in English and held by 451 libraries worldwide
Roaming over the plains and through the forests of Africa, Little Elephant sees a lion, a giraffe, an aardvark, and many other animals.
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3 editions published between and 2009 in English and held by 435 libraries worldwide
A curious fish leaves his home to explore the coral reef, and he meets several sea animals along the way.
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4 editions published between and 1988 in English and held by 368 libraries worldwide
A fish who longs to fly and a bird who longs to swim trade fins and wings for a new look at life.
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3 editions published between and 2007 in English and held by 341 libraries worldwide
Visit an oasis in the Sahara where the beauty of the desert is juxtaposed with its harsh realities.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 304 libraries worldwide
This book introduces two types of pandas and other Asian animals. The story shows how hard survival is for animals who can eat only one kind of food.
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5 editions published between and 2000 in English and held by 292 libraries worldwide
Bewitched by the raven's description of whalesong, two polar bear cubs go in search of the whales, encountering caribou, a walrus, and other animals on the way. Includes a factual page about life in the Arctic.
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5 editions published between and 2005 in English and held by 236 libraries worldwide
Tells the story of how the aardvark came to sleep during the day and eat termites at night.
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3 editions published between and 2002 in English and held by 180 libraries worldwide
 
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Alternative Names
Kennaway, Adrienne Prudence Moore, 1945-
Moore, Adrienne, 1945-
Languages
English (235)
Afrikaans (13)
Zulu (11)
Danish (10)
Xhosa (10)
Sotho (8)
Tswana (6)
Japanese (6)
Northern Sotho (5)
German (3)
Chinese (3)
French (1)
Swahili (1)
Undetermined (1)
Spanish (1)
Korean (1)
Dutch (1)
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