this is a beautiful book...lovely illustrations and a charming story. i learned that a masinko is an ethiopian violin-like instrument.
and the jackal played the masinko by marjorie hopkins
first edition, 1969, parents' magazine press, new york
illustrated by olivia h. h. cole
**on a side note...sorry about the lack of posts lately, i am photographing several books today and will be posted them starting next week! also, have you seen this site book sale finder? i plan on attending a few of those listed in my state.
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love those pictures!
Amazing blog! I'll spend hours to see and read all the beautiful books you have posted here.
Thanks for share it with us!
thank you both :)
Thanks for this post on And The Jackal Played The Masinko. Olivia H. H. Cole is new to me. Her illustrations are great, I want to find out what else she has done. I have linked to your blog from mine, The Art of Children's Picture Books, with full credit given to you.
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