Title: The Contest
Retold & Illustrated: Nonny Hogrogrian
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Year: 1976
Awards/Accolades: Caldecott Honor
Summary:
Two robbers discover they are betrothed to the same woman. They decide to have a contest, and the most clever would win her (ugh). The twist at the end is pretty funny, but I'm still not a fan of the rest of the story.
Curriculum Connections:
Traditional tales from other cultures
Special Features:
Armenian pronunciation guide
This title is in the Knox County Public Library.
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