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Retold African myths / Eleanora E. Tate ; [cover and inside illustration, Don Tate].

Tate, Eleanora E. (Author). Tate, Don, ill. (Added Author).
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  • 2 copies at The Center Library.

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 131 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Logan, Iowa : Perfection Learning Corporation, c1993.

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General Note: "...a collection of eighteen adapted myths from the African continent."--Preface.
Formatted Contents Note: Creation. How Nambi gained her beloved ; Obatala creates the world ; Heart finds a home -- Death. Death and the river king ; Walumbe's revenge ; Why folks must die -- Gods and mortals. The poor-minded servant ; How people came to be different ; The man who argued with God -- Tricksters. Tortoise cracks his shell ; Brother Spider gets stuck ; Hare causes big trouble -- How and why. How lightning came to be ; Why mosses and vines grow on trees ; Why the bat sleeps upside down -- Right and wrong. The snake and the princess ; The moon prince ; Point of view.
Subject: Mythology, African.
Tales > Africa.
Folklore > Africa.
Mythology,African.
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