About the Book
Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman.
This original folktale set in Cameroon is full of adventure and sly humor. Lloyd Alexander's story of a young man visiting – and then becoming – the village fortune-teller is brought to vibrant life with some of Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman's most memorable artwork.
Boston Globe/Horn Book Award. New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year. School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.
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