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Author Aardema, Verna.

Title Anansi finds a fool : an Ashanti tale / Verna Aardema ; pictures by Bryna Waldman.

Publication Info. New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1992]
©1992

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 398.2 AARDEMA    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J398.2 AAR    DUE 07-18-11 Assumed Lost
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 398.2 AAR    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 398.24 ANANSI    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  FOLK AND FAIRY TALES JJ AARDEMA    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Nonfiction  J398.209 AAR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Children's Department  J398 AAR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J398 AAR    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J FOLKLORE & FAIRYTALES 398.2 AAR    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Note A retelling of Robert S. Rattray's story beginning on p. 253 in his book, Akan-Ashanti folk-tales published by the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1930.
Summary Lazy Anansi seeks to trick someone into doing the heavy work of laying his fish trap, but instead he is fooled into doing the job himself. Anansi, in human form, is tricked by Bonsu when they go fishing.
Local Note 93-052969631
93-052969631
Subject Anansi (Legendary character) -- Legends.
Folklore -- Africa, West.
Added Author Waldman, Bryna, illustrator.
Rattray, R. S. (Robert Sutherland), 1881-1938. Akan-Ashanti folk-tales.
Other Form: Online version: Aardema, Verna. Anansi finds a fool. 1st ed. New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1992 (OCoLC)646557880
ISBN 0803711646 (trade)
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