Ashley Bryan's African tales, uh-huh /

Bryan, Ashley.

Ashley Bryan's African tales, uh-huh / African tales retold and illustrated by Ashley Bryan. - 1st ed. - New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1998. - 198 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Ananse, the spider in search of a fool -- Frog and his two wives -- Elephant and Frog go courting -- Tortoise, Hare, and the sweet potatoes -- The ox of the wonderful horns -- Hen and Frog -- Why Bush Cow and Elephant are bad friends -- The husband who counted the spoonfuls -- Why Frog and Snake never play together -- How animals got their tails -- Lion and the ostrich chicks -- The son of the wind -- Jackal's favorite game -- The foolish boy.

"Age 8-12"--Front flap of dustjacket.

0689820763 : $22.00

97077743


Tales--Africa.
Folklore--Africa.

PZ8.1.B838 / As 1998

398.2096