Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum
by Ashley Bryan
Five Nigerian folktales provide a humorous and forceful look at several human dilemmas.... read more
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- Grade
- PK-8
- Genre
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1980
Word Count 9,440
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 610L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 14803
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Ashley Bryan about Beat the Story-Drum, Pum-Pum
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Ashley Bryan
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2020
Illustrator Winner, 1981

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1980
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