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Island in the Sun
By Belafonte, Harry & Burgie, Irving & Ayliffe, Alex
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80372-387-0
- Publisher
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 1999.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 1999
PreS-Gr 4 This picture-book version of a calypso song recorded by Belafonte in the 1950s is a paean to a beautiful tropical island. Each four-line verse describes an aspect of life there and is followed by the chorus singing praises of its beauty. Some of the lines are better when sung than when read, e.g., "Never let me m...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
