West African Folk-tales

West African Folk-tales
Title West African Folk-tales PDF eBook
Author William Henry Barker
Publisher
Total Pages 236
Release 1917
Genre Fiction
ISBN

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Thirty-six tales from Africa's Gold Coast, include several "Anansi tales" as well as stories about many African animals.

West African Folk Tales

West African Folk Tales
Title West African Folk Tales PDF eBook
Author Hugh Vernon-Jackson
Publisher Courier Corporation
Total Pages 162
Release 2012-03-15
Genre Social Science
ISBN 0486149811

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Collection of traditional folk tales introduces a host of interesting people and unusual animals — among them "The Cricket and the Toad," "The Tortoise and His Broken Shell," and "The Boy in the Drum."

West African Folktales

West African Folktales
Title West African Folktales PDF eBook
Author Richard A. Spears
Publisher Northwestern University Press
Total Pages 258
Release 1991-10
Genre Fiction
ISBN 081010993X

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Collection of West African folktales drawn from prose narratives, proverbs, riddles, and songs.

West African Folktales

West African Folktales
Title West African Folktales PDF eBook
Author Steven H. Gale
Publisher McGraw-Hill/Glencoe
Total Pages 236
Release 1995
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN

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Readers everywhere and of any age will be both entertained and instructed by these timeless stories--more than 40 tales of human foibles, magic, and nature--representing fifteen countries, including Angola, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gambia, Liberia, Ghana, and Senegal.

West African Folktales

West African Folktales
Title West African Folktales PDF eBook
Author J.K. Jackson
Publisher Flame Tree 451
Total Pages 256
Release 2021-10-12
Genre Fiction
ISBN 9781839647802

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Tricksters and animals play an important role in West African folklore with stories that entertain but serve a moral purpose. Traditions and local tales revel in the antics of these characters: from Nigeria to Benin, from the cunning spider god Anansi to Agemo, the chameleon spirit deity of the Yoruba people, animals teach humans to farm, to love, to survive and thrive, and offer inspiration for moral purpose. This new collection is created for the modern reader. FLAME TREE 451: From mystery to crime, supernatural to horror and myth, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and robots, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales, ancient and modern gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.

Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky

Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Title Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky PDF eBook
Author Elphinstone Dayrell
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages 36
Release 1968
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 9780395539637

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Sun and Moon must leave their earthly home after Sun invites the Sea to visit.

Where Animals Talk

Where Animals Talk
Title Where Animals Talk PDF eBook
Author Robert Hamill Nassau
Publisher
Total Pages 264
Release 1912
Genre Animals
ISBN

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