African and Caribbean Folktales, Myths and Legends

• Author(s): Wendy Shearer,
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Pages: 294
• ISBN_10: 0702306916
  ISBN_13: 9780702306914
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology , History / Africa / General , Juvenile Nonfiction / Curiosities & Wonders , Juvenile Fiction / Animals / General , Juvenile Fiction / Classics , Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories , Juvenile Fiction / Legends, Myths, Fables / General , Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic , Juvenile Fiction / Short Stories , Social Science / Folklore & Mythology ,

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Enjoy a rich collection of folktales, myths and legends from all over Africa and the Caribbean, re-told for young readers.

From the trickster tales of Anansi the spider, to the story of how the leopard got his spots; from the tale of the king who wanted to touch the moon, to Aunt Misery's magical starfruit tree. This book includes traditional favourites and classic folktales and mythology.

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