@article{274807,
      note = {"Adapted from a tale from 'The Ila-speaking people from  Northern Rhodesia' (now known as Zambia) by Edwin W. Smith  and Andrew M. Dale. University Books: New Hyde Park, New  York, 1968. vol. 2, pp. 350-51"--Colophon.},
      author = {Bryan, Ashley.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/274807},
      title = {Beautiful blackbird /},
      publisher = {Atheneum Books for Young Readers,},
      abstract = {In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa  ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of  birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening  brew."},
      recid = {274807},
      pages = {1 v. (unpaged) :},
      address = {New York :},
      year = {2003},
}