Description |
156 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Note |
First published in Great Britain in 1967. |
Contents |
How Kwaku Ananse caught the python -- How Kwaku Ananse was punished for his bad manners -- How the rat and the deer kept faith with the hunter -- The hunter and the tortoise -- The left-handed king -- Why the leopard has spots -- How Kwaku Ananse became bald -- The tortoise and the hare -- Why nephews inherit property in Ashanti -- Kwaku Ananse and the unknown assignment -- Abena and the python -- Why the lizard stretches his neck -- The bitter pill -- Why the snake has no legs -- Why the lion roars -- How Kwaku Ananse won a kingdom with a grain of corn -- Kwaku Ananse and the donkey -- Why the crow chases the hen -- The old man and the mouse -- How death came to mankind -- The gift of Densu -- Kwaku Ananse and the kingdom of the dead. |
Subject |
Tales, Ashanti.
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Added Author |
Dickson, Mora, 1918-2001.
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ISBN |
0233959270 |
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9780233959276 |
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