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Description edit
This treasure trove of lavishly illustrated stories comes from different regions in Africa. In "Anansi," an uproarious story from Ghana, the tables are turned on lazy Anansi. "The Boy Who Wanted the Moon," set in the Congo, explains why there are monkeys in the world. "Shansa Mutongo Shima," a... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
First Sentence edit
Anansi is a trickster.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Donna L. Washington (Author)
- James Ransome (Illustrator)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 398.2096
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Explore the World › Fiction › Africa
- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › Mythology › Children's Books
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Explore the World › Africa
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Science › Folklore & Mythology
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths › Collections
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths › Multicultural
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
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