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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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Additional Authors
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
111 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
Nineteen short stories feature the people and animals of Kenya.
Subject
  • Children's stories, Kenyan (English)
  • Animals > Juvenile fiction
  • Kenyan fiction (English)
  • Kenya > Juvenile fiction
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
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