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The old woman of the river and other stories
- Title
- The old woman of the river and other stories / Eutychus Kibe.
- Author
- Kibe, Eutychus.
- Publication
- Nairobi : Kenya Literature Bureau, 1986.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Schomburg Children's Collection.
- Description
- 111 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Nineteen short stories feature the people and animals of Kenya.
- Subjects
- Contents
- The snake hunter and the python -- The colourful painter -- The elephant and the ant -- The pumpkin children -- Why the cricket sings -- The warthog's problem -- The young fisherman and the ngumutha -- How the hare got his short tail -- The cruel man and his wife -- Why some animals don't live in the jungle -- The old woman of the river -- Kimotho and the rainstorm -- The butterfly's children -- The foolish water-buck -- Kwaya and the chief's daughter -- The hawk and the dove -- The monkey and the hippopotamus -- The shadow of death.
- Call Number
- Sc D 93-78
- LCCN
- 87133998
- OCLC
- NYPG87-B28159
- Author
- Kibe, Eutychus.
- Title
- The old woman of the river and other stories / Eutychus Kibe.
- Imprint
- Nairobi : Kenya Literature Bureau, 1986.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Schomburg Children's Collection.
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 93-78