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Stories from West Africa / by Robert Hull ; illustrated by Tim Clarey.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ8.1.H883 Sw 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hull, Robert, 1935- author.
- Series:
- Multicultural stories.
- Multicultural stories
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tales--Africa, West.
- Tales.
- Folklore--Africa, West.
- West Africa.
- Genre:
- Folklore.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin, Texas : Raintree Steck-Vaughn Publishers, [2000]
- Summary:
- Retellings of folktales from various West African cultures, including "Anansi and Hate-to-be-Contradicted," "The Monster Sasabonsam versus the Wonder Child," and "The Man Who Learned the Language of Animals."
- Contents:
- Ghana 6
- Ashanti 16
- Yoruba 20
- Ancient West Africa 30
- A Many-Tongued Land 36
- West Africa Activities 48.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- ISBN:
- 0739813331
- 9780739813331
- 9781526303714
- 152630371X
- 0739818198
- 9780739818190
- OCLC:
- 41612328
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