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Author
Series
Anansi books volume 5
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When Anansi the spider invites Turtle to a party just to play a trick on him, Turtle gets revenge at a party of his own.
Author
Series
Anansi books volume 4
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Anansi the Spider steals Hyena's magic stick so he won't have to do the chores, but when the stick's magic won't stop, he gets more than he bargained for.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1964]
Edition
[first edition].
Physical Desc
58 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents six tales about Spider, including those which explain how he got a thin waist and a bald head and why he lives in ceilings and dark corners.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
27 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
In this retelling of a West African tale, Ma Sheep Thunder and her impetuous son Ram Lightning are forced to leave their home on Earth because of the trouble Ram causes.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
[1995]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Osebo the leopard has a magnificent drum that he won't share with anyone else, so Nayme, the Sky-God, offers a reward to the animal who will bring him the drum.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[1992]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
A Millbrook Press Library edition.
Physical Desc
24 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
When the daughter of the river goddess Yemoya goes to the Land of Shining Day to marry a handsome earth chief, her longing for the cool darkness of her former home causes Night to be brought to the world.
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