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Author Knutson, Barbara.

Title Why the crab has no head : an African tale / retold and illustrated by Barbara Knutson.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [1987]
©1987

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J398.209 AFRICA    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J FOLKLORE & FAIRYTALES 398.2 KNU    Check Shelf
Description 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm
Summary Retells the African folktale from the Bakongo people of Zaire in which Crab's pride influences his creator, who leaves Crab without a head to make him humble.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.8 0.5 49304.
Subject Folklore -- Congo (Democratic Republic)
Crabs -- Folklore.
Creation -- Folklore.
Folklore -- Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Crabs -- Folklore.
ISBN 0876143222 library binding $9.95
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