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- The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet! Written by Carmen Agra Deedy and Illustrated by Eugene Yelchin A rooster who was born to sing loud and early disrupts the quiet village of La Paz where the new mayor Don Pepe has banned all singing. This celebration of courage and individuality follows the adage of "be careful what you wish for."
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Jan 31, 2017 · This story is about a rooster who comes to a quiet town and is told by the mayor that he cannot sing. The mayor tells him there is no singing but the rooster continues to defy the odds and sing. Even when faced with death the rooster still understands how he can sing beyond the grave.
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Carmen Agra Deedy shares the experiences that inspired her children's book "The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet" and discusses some of the conversations she's had with young readers about the story.
Carmen Agra Deedy is an award-winning author of sixteen books for young readers, including The Rooster Who Would Not Be Quiet!, Martina the Beautiful Cockroach, Rita and Ralph’s Rotten Day, and 14 Cows for America, a New York Times Bestseller.
When Rooster moves into the silent village and starts his song, things get interesting. Children will appreciate the courage and commitment of the obstinate rooster who remains faithful to his song in the face of Don Pepe's escalating threats and punishments.
Jan 31, 2017 · Enter a rooster and his family, and storyteller Deedy commences a folk-tale–like pattern. When the rooster sings in a mango tree, the mayor apprises him of the law. The tree smells so sweet, the rooster counters, that he must sing. The mayor chops down the tree.
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Jan 31, 2017 · A little peace and quiet would make it just right. So the villagers elect the bossy Don Pepe as their mayor. Before long, singing of any kind is outlawed. Even the teakettle is afraid to whistle! But there is one noisy rooster who doesn't give two mangos about this mayor's silly rules. Instead, he does what roosters were born to do.
- Carmen Agra Deedy
This is the true story of a touching gift bestowed on the United States by a tribe of Maasai Warriors in the wake of the September 11th attacks. Accompanied by richly hued illustrations, this story of generosity and compassion crosses boundaries, nations, and cultures. Book Details.
