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Three brothers desire different types of wives and so seek the advice of a wise old woman who tells them that their wishes can be granted if they are able to pick the correct oranges off the special tree and bring them to her.
About the Author: Alma Flor Ada's children's books have appeared in Spain, Mexico, Argentina, and Peru, as well as the United States. Among her many works in English are picture books such as The Malachite Palace, Dear Peter Rabbit, and Yours Truly, Goldilocks and longer works such as the autobiographical Where the Flame Trees Bloom and Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba. Dr. Ada is a professor of multicultural education at the University of San Francisco. She has four children and makes her home in San Francisco, California.
Title: The Three Golden Oranges
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Cartwright, Reg
Condition: Very Good