MY PAINTED HOUSE, MY FRIENDLY CHICKEN, AND ME

Full color photographs. "Hello, Stranger-Friend" begins Maya Angelou's story about Thandi, a South African Ndebele girl, her mischievous brother, her beloved chicken, and the astonishing mural art produced by the women of her tribe.  With never-before-seen photographs of the very private Ndebele women and their paintings, this unique book shows the passing of traditions from parent to child and introduces young readers to a new culture through a new friend. Product details Publisher : Crown Books for Young Readers; Illustrated edition (March 11, 2003) Language: : English Paperback : 48 pages ISBN-10 : 0375825673 ISBN-13 : 978-0375825675 Reading age : 3 - 7 years Grade level : Preschool - 2 Item Weight : 8 ounces Dimensions : 8 x 0.22 x 10.03 inches