Paratou, the Umbrella Trade Book (Hardcover)

Written By & Illustrated by Marion Traoré
Critically Reviewed
Sékou, the chief’s son, returns from the market with an unusual treasure for the villagers—an umbrella! What are all the things they can do with it? This picture book from Africa will spark young readers’ imagination.
  1. Hardcover
    Price $15.95
SKU WW-NL6017
ISBN 9781478873785
Series Reycraft Books
Number Level 30
SKU WW-NL6017
ISBN 9781478873785
Series Reycraft Books
Number Level 30
Lexile level 750L
Letter Level N
Genre Fiction
Language English
Theme Narrative Fiction
BISAC Subject Headings Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / Africa
Juvenile Fiction / Interactive Adventures
Juvenile Fiction / Lifestyles / Country Life
Juvenile Fiction / People & Places / Africa
Juvenile Fiction / Interactive Adventures
Juvenile Fiction / Lifestyles / Country Life
Price $15.95
Author & Illustrator

Marion Traoré

Born in France and married to a Malian, Marion works as a teacher in Burkina Faso, Africa. Marion loves to illustrate using collage and this is her first picture book.
Reviews

★ Culturally immersive, exquisitely illustrated, and endearingly playful, this French import should be as widely shared as the umbrella.

—Kirkus Starred Review

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