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West African Folk Tales

Book ID
126251286
Publisher
Dover Publications
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
9 MB
Category
Standards
ISBN
0486149811

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✦ Synopsis

Collection of traditional folk tales introduces a host of interesting people and unusual animals — among them "The Cricket and the Toad," "The Greedy Hare," "The Tortoise and His Broken Shell," and "The Boy in the Drum." Illustrations by Patricia Wright.

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