Tales from Africa by Kathleen Arnott

Tales from Africa by Kathleen Arnott

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In this book of tales from Africa there are stories about an evil-hearted shark, an extremely cunning hare, a very greedy spider, and the strongest man in the world. There are also answers to such questions as why the crab has no head, why the sun and moon live in the sky, and why flies buzz.

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Tales from Africa by Kathleen Arnott

In this book of tales from Africa there are stories about an evil-hearted shark, an extremely cunning hare, a very greedy spider, and the strongest man in the world. There are also answers to such questions as why the crab has no head, why the sun and moon live in the sky, and why flies buzz. Drawn from all parts of Africa, these stories illustrate the fierce sense of justice inherent in African peoples, their powers of patience and endurance, and their supreme ability as story-tellers.
"An impressive range of traditional folk tales and legends drawn from all over AfricaRich and accessible, the pitch of the stories in Tales from Africa is perfect for KS2." * Books for Topics *
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ISBN 13 9780192750792
ISBN 10 0192750798
Title Tales from Africa
Author Kathleen Arnott
Series Oxford Myths And Legends Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2000-02-03
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.