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Anansi finds a fool : an Ashanti tale

Title: Anansi finds a fool : an Ashanti tale / Verna Aardema ; pictures by Bryna Waldman.
Author: Aardema, Verna
Publication: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1992.

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Description

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.; 28 cm.

Summary

Lazy Anansi seeks to trick someone into doing the heavy work of laying his fish trap, but instead he is fooled into doing the job himself.

Subject

Note

A retelling of Robert S. Rattray's story beginning on p. 253 in his book, Akan-Ashanti folk-tales published by the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1930.

Call Number

Sc F 95-425

ISBN

LCCN

91021127 /AC/r952

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Author

Aardema, Verna.

Title

Anansi finds a fool : an Ashanti tale / Verna Aardema ; pictures by Bryna Waldman.

Imprint

New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1992.

Edition

1st ed.

Added Author

Waldman, Bryna. Illustrator

Rattray, R. S. (Robert Sutherland), 1881-1938. Akan-Ashanti folk-tales.

Schomburg Children's Collection.

Research Call Number

Sc F 95-425