An edition of Anansi the Spider (1972)

Anansi the spider

a tale from the Ashanti

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An edition of Anansi the Spider (1972)

Anansi the spider

a tale from the Ashanti

by

  • ★★★★ ★ 4.50 ·
  • 12 Ratings
  • 60 Want to read
  • 4 Currently reading
  • 21 Have read

In trying to determine which of his six sons to reward for saving his life, Anansi the Spider is responsible for placing the moon in the sky

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Publisher
Henry Holt
Language
English
Pages
41

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Subjects
Anansi (Legendary character), Ashanti (African people), Ashanti Folklore, Children's stories, Folklore, Folklore, Ashanti, Children's fiction, Spiders, fiction, Legends, Africa, fiction, Folklore, africa, Juvenile literature, collectionID:caldecotthonor70, Juvenile fiction, Onyame (Akan deity), African Gods, Spiders, Brothers, Cooperation, Rescues, Origin
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Africa

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Cover of: Anansi the spider
Anansi the spider: a tale from the Ashanti
1993, Scholastic, Inc.
in English - [1st ed.].
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Cover of: Anansi the Spider
Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti (An Owlet Book)
March 15, 1987, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), Henry Holt and Company
Paperback in English - 1 edition
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Anansi the spider: a tale from the Ashanti
1986, Henry Holt
in English
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New York

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ8.1.M159 An

The Physical Object

Pagination
[41] p. :
Number of pages
41

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL16718580M
Internet Archive
anansispidertale00mcde_0
ISBN 10
080500310X
LCCN
76150028
Library Thing
54595
Goodreads
1425559

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First Sentence

"Anansi. He is "spider" to the Ashanti people."

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February 24, 2022 Edited by tmanarl collection tag
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September 25, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Miami University of Ohio MARC record