MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01594pam a2200289 a 4500
001 94044607
003 DLC
005 19991210153141.0
008 941202s1995 nyua j 000 0 eng
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020 $a1856976084 :$c$16.95
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $alcac
050 00 $aPZ8.1$b.R4498 1995
082 00 $a823/.010896$a398.2$220
245 04 $aThe river that went to the sky /$cselected and edited by Mary Medlicott ; illustrated by Ademola Akintola.
250 $a1st American ed.
260 $aNew York :$bKingfisher,$cc1995.
300 $a90 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c28 cm.
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.