An edition of A story, a story (1970)

A story, a story

an African tale

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An edition of A story, a story (1970)

A story, a story

an African tale

2nd Aladdin Books ed.

by

  • ★★★ 3.00 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 27 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 5 Have read

Recounts how most African folk tales came to be called "Spider Stories."

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Aladdin Books
Language
English
Pages
36

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Subjects
Children's stories, Folklore, Juvenile fiction, picture books, juvenile literature, African folktale, tricksters, Caldecott Medal, Children's fiction, Animals, fiction, Folklore, africa, Picture books for children, collectionID:caldecott70, Onyame (Akan deity), Sky gods, Deals, Storytelling, Leopard, Hornets, Fairies, Children's stories, American, Marchés (Négociations), Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Art de conter, Léopard, Fées, Histoires pour enfants américaines, Leopards, Stories, Juvenile literature, Africa, award:Caldecott_award, lexile:590, lexile_range:501-600, lexile_code:AD, age:min:4, age:max:8, grade:min:Preschool, grade:max:3
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Cover of: A story, a story
A story, a story: an African tale
1988, Aladdin Books
in English - 2nd Aladdin Books ed.
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A story, a story: an African tale
1986, Aladdin Books
in English - 1st Aladdin Books ed.
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A story, a story: an African tale
1970, Atheneum, Atheneum Books for Young Readers
in English - [1st ed.]
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Cover of: A story, a story; an African tale
A story, a story; an African tale
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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
398.2/096, E
Library of Congress
PZ8.1.H139 St 1988, LC69-18961, .H139 St 1988, LC 69-18961

The Physical Object

Pagination
[36] p. :
Number of pages
36

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL2388286M
Internet Archive
storystoryafrica00hale_0
ISBN 10
0689712014
LCCN
87017412, 69018961
Library Thing
436561
Amazon ID (ASIN)
Goodreads
950069

Work Description

A folktale of how the African people received stories from the gods.

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Many African stories, whether or not they are about Kwaku Ananse the "spider man," are called "Spider Stories."
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