An edition of Why the sun and the moon live in the sky (1968)

Why the sun and the moon live in the sky

an African folktale

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An edition of Why the sun and the moon live in the sky (1968)

Why the sun and the moon live in the sky

an African folktale

by

  • ★★★★★ 5.0 (2 ratings) ·
  • 21 Want to read
  • 4 Have read

An African folktale tells how the sun and water once lived on earth as friends, but because the sun failed to build his house large enough, he and his wife, the moon, were driven into the sky when the water came to visit them.

Publish Date
Publisher
Scholastic
Language
English
Pages
26

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Subjects

Folklore, Juvenile literature, Children's fiction, Eagles, fiction, Water, Juvenile fiction, collectionID:caldecotthonor60, Sun, fiction, Moon, fiction

Places

Africa
Edition Availability
Cover of: Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky: An African Folktale
Jan 01, 2010, Perfection Learning
library binding
Cover of: Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky: An African Folktale
October 1999, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
Cover of: Why the sun and the moon live in the sky
Why the sun and the moon live in the sky: an African folktale
1991, Scholastic
in English
Cover of: Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
April 30, 1990, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
April 1977, Houghton Mifflin Company
in English
Cover of: Why the sun and the moon live in the sky
Why the sun and the moon live in the sky: an African folktale.
1968, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: Why the sun and the moon live in the sky
Why the sun and the moon live in the sky: an African folktale.
1968, Houghton Mifflin
in English

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Edition Notes

First published in 1914 in the author's Folk stories from southern Nigeria, West Africa.

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New York

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ8.1.D33

The Physical Object

Pagination
26 p. :
Number of pages
26

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL17565306M
Internet Archive
whysunmoonlivein00dayr
ISBN 10
0590444751
LCCN
68014293
OCLC/WorldCat
23743986
Library Thing
418308
Goodreads
6660150

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL6686011W

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