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Author Mama, Raouf, 1956-

Title Why monkeys live in trees and other stories from Benin / by Raouf Mama ; with drawings by Andy Jones.

Publication Info. Willimantic, CT : Curbstone Press, 2006.

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  398.2096 MAMA    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Nonfiction  J 398.2096 MAMA    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description xi, 84 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Come and hear my story -- Blessed are the storytellers, for they are the keepers of the word -- Why monkeys live in trees -- Why the sun shines by day and the moon by night -- Why bee makes honey and snake crawls on its belly -- How goat got out of trouble -- Truth and lie -- The jar and the necklace -- Louis Magbo -- The prodigal prince -- The blind man and the lamp -- The most delicious food in the world -- The jar with a thousand holes -- A friend is gold -- The magic of love -- The wise old man.
Subject Tales -- Benin.
Folklore -- Benin.
ISBN 1931896216 (paperback : alkaline paper)
14.0000
Standard No. 9781931896214
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