Description |
192 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Nyar-upoko (Luo tale, Kenya) -- Zazamankh (Ancient Egypt) -- The man with a tree on his head (Tswana tale, Botswana) -- The bag of money (Wolof tale, The Gambia) -- The good herdboy (Luhya tale, Kenya) -- Karimirwa and Musiguku (Luhya tale, Kenya) -- There's one day for the victim (Yoruba tale, Nigeria) -- Hare and the white man (Tswana tale, South Africa) -- Hare and his friends (Luo tale, Kenya) -- Dubulihasa (Xhosa tale, South Africa) -- Omutugwa (Luhya tale, Kenya) |
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-- The wise little girl (Khoikhoi tale, Namibia) -- The two swindlers (Hausa tale, Nigeria) |
Summary |
A collection of traditional African tales, including "The Man With a Tree on His Head," "There's One Day for the Victim," and "The Two Swindlers." |
Subject |
Tales -- Africa.
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Folklore -- Africa.
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Added Author |
Asare, Meshack, 1945- illustrator.
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ISBN |
080502333X |
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