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LEADER: 01880dam a22003378a 4500
001 99088383
003 DLC
005 20090915132938.0
008 991202r20001995nyu j 000 0 eng
010 $a 99088383
020 $a0753452901
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $alcac
050 00 $aPZ8.1$b.T138 2000
082 00 $a398.2/096$221
130 0 $aRiver that went to the sky
245 10 $aTales from Africa /$ccompiled by Mary Medlicott ; illustrated by Ademola Akintola ; foreward by Vincent Magombe.
260 $aNew York :$bKingfisher,$c2000.
263 $a0004
300 $ap. cm.
500 $a"First published in ... 1995 as The river that went to the sky."
505 0 $aThe river that went to the sky / Kasiya Makaka Phiri (Malawi) -- Gong gong / Amoafi Kwapong (Ghana) -- The hunter and the deerwoman / Funmi Osoba (Nigeria) -- Two of a kind / Masée Touré (Sierra Leone) -- No problem / Asenath Bole Odaga (Kenya) -- A most famous baker / Eva Dadrian (Egypt) -- How the tortoise won respect / Gcina Mulophe (South Africa) -- The Aboul family / Hassan Erraji (Morocco) -- Two brothers / Inno Sorsy (Ghana) -- Tiyotiyo / Charles Mungoshi (Zimbabwe) -- My godfather / Sousa Jamba (Angola) -- The new moon and the rain horn / Gaele Sobott-Mogwe (Botswana).
520 $aIncludes nine stories based on folklore from various African countries and three original stories, representing the cultural diversity which exists in Africa.
650 0 $aTales$zAfrica.
650 0 $aChildren's stories, African (English)
650 1 $aFolklore$zAfrica.
650 1 $aShort stories.
700 1 $aMedlicott, Mary.
700 1 $aAkintola, Ademola,$eill.
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hm022/99088383.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0736/99088383-b.html