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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This review is from: African Folk Tales (Dover Children's Thrift Classics) (Paperback)
This is an inexpensive, yet wonderful collection of African folk tales. They are brilliant- a must-have!
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african folk tales,
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I think that this book is a wonderful life lesson to many youngsters out there.From the jungles of Africa to a lion's mouth, these stories wil take your eyes to a whole new world!
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I do not recommend paying more than $3 for this book because it is small, short, and not well bound. However, the stories are decently interesting and my son loved it.
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- Speaking Out: Storytelling and Creative Drama for Children by Jack Zipes in Back Matter
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