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Tikki Tikki Tembo audiobook
- By: Arlene Mosel
- Narrator: Marcia Gay Harden
- Category: Asia, Juvenile Fiction, People & Places
- Length: 20 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: July 21, 2009
- Language: English
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Tikki Tikki Tembo Audiobook Summary
This humorous retelling of a favorite folktale recounts how the Chinese came to give their children short names. Beautifully illustrated, this perfect read-aloud storybook is one adults and children will enjoy sharing together again and again.When the eldest son fell in the well and most of the time getting help was spent pronouncing the name of the one in trouble, the Chinese, according to legend, decided to give all their children short names.
Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo-chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo is the name of a mother’s first, and most honored, son. It means, “the most wonderful thing in the whole wide world!”
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Tikki Tikki Tembo Audiobook Narrator
Marcia Gay Harden is the narrator of Tikki Tikki Tembo audiobook that was written by Arlene Mosel
Marcia Gay Harden is an Academy Award-winning actress who has performed in many movies, including Pollock, Into the Wild, The Mist, Casa de los Babys, Mystic River, Flubber, Meet Joe Black, and The First Wives Club. She won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Lee Krasner in Pollock. She has appeared on television shows including Damages and Royal Pains. For Macmillan Audio, she reads Arlene Mosel’s classic children’s book, Tikki Tikki Tembo.
About the Author(s) of Tikki Tikki Tembo
Arlene Mosel is the author of Tikki Tikki Tembo
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Tikki Tikki Tembo Full Details
| Narrator | Marcia Gay Harden |
| Length | 20 minutes |
| Author | Arlene Mosel |
| Category | |
| Publisher | Macmillan Audio |
| Release date | July 21, 2009 |
| ISBN | 9781427207258 |
Subjects
The publisher of the Tikki Tikki Tembo is Macmillan Audio. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is Asia, Juvenile Fiction, People & Places
Additional info
The publisher of the Tikki Tikki Tembo is Macmillan Audio. The imprint is Macmillan Young Listeners. It is supplied by Macmillan Audio. The ISBN-13 is 9781427207258.
Global Availability
This book is only available in the United States.
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