Ranked #12 in Folklore, Ranked #39 in Children's Bug — see more rankings.
"In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. "Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . An impressive showpiece."
-Booklist, starred review.
Winner of Caldecott Medal in 1976 and the Brooklyn Art Books for Children Award in 1977. less
-Booklist, starred review.
Winner of Caldecott Medal in 1976 and the Brooklyn Art Books for Children Award in 1977. less
Rankings by Category
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears is ranked in the following categories:
- #100 in 7-Year-Old
- #50 in Pattern