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African Folk Tales

✍ Scribed by Hugh Vernon-Jackson; Yuko Green

Book ID
108076586
Publisher
Dover Publications
Year
2012
Tongue
English
Weight
3 MB
Series
retail epub
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780486110028

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Entertaining collection of 18 stories handed down from generation to generation among African tribal cultures. Includes "The Magic Crocodile," a whimsical tale of a reptile with strange powers, and "The Hare and the Crownbird," the story of a feathered friend's reward for its acts of kindness. Features 19 lively illustrations.

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