Epossumondas, Coleen Salley
Epossumondas, Coleen Salley
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Epossumondas

Author: Coleen Salley

Narrator: Cynthia Darlow

Unabridged: 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 01/25/2013

Synopsis

A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, professional storyteller Coleen Salley was presented the Flicker Tale Children's Book Award for Epossumondas, her signature variation of an old southern folk tale. Epossumondas is the joy of his mama and auntie. But, as his mama is fond of saying, he doesn't have the sense he was born with! Listeners of all ages will delight in this humorous tale of a precocious young possum who keeps getting himself into more and more mischief.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mrs. Cubby

One of my top 5 all-time favorite read-aloud books----to ANY age group! I met Coleen Salley at a library conference--more than once! Every time I read these books, or even see the cover, I smile when I think of her. I was fortunate enough to hear her read the three Epossumondas stories aloud herself......more

Goodreads review by Kristin

We quoted this book often when my kids were younger! "Epossumondas, you don't have the sense you were born with." A fun story of a foolish possum. I had to give it 4 stars because of its significance in our family lore!......more

Goodreads review by Abigail

Epossumondas is determinedly literal in this humorous picture-book from New Orleans storyteller Coleen Salley, the first of four such stories - subsequent titles include: Why Epossumondas Has No Hair on His Tail, Epossumondas Saves the Day and Epossumondas Plays Possum - to chronicle his......more

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