The Fortune-Tellers - (Picture Puffin Books) by Lloyd Alexander (Paperback)

The Fortune-teller is an original folktale set in Cameroon, full of adventure and sly humor.

Lloyd Alexander's story of a young man visiting -- and then becoming -- the village fortune-teller is brought to vibrant life with some of Caldecott Medalist Trina Schart Hyman's most memorable artwork.

This book has won numerous awards including "Boston Globe/Horn Book" Award, "New York Times" Best Illustrated Book of the Year, and "School Library Journal" Best Book of the Year.

The Fortune-teller is a funny, playful story that evokes the irony of the human condition, making it a great read for both children and adults.

With its full color illustrations and vibrant storytelling, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.