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The Iroko-man : a Yoruba folktale

Title
The Iroko-man : a Yoruba folktale / retold by Phyllis Gershator ; illustrated by Holly C. Kim.
Author
Gershator, Phillis.
Publication
New York : Orchard Books, c1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Kim, Holly C.
  • Schomburg Children's Collection.
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.; 28 cm.
Summary
When the terrifying Iroko-man tries to take a woodcarver's first-born child as partial payment for bringing fertility to his village, the father must find a clever solution.
Subject
  • Yoruba (African people) > Folklore
  • Parent and child > Folklore
  • Tales > Nigeria
Note
  • "A Richard Jackson book"--Half t.p.
Call Number
Sc F 01-109
ISBN
  • 0531068102
  • 0531086607 (lib. bdg.)
LCCN
93004888
OCLC
28549545
Author
Gershator, Phillis.
Title
The Iroko-man : a Yoruba folktale / retold by Phyllis Gershator ; illustrated by Holly C. Kim.
Imprint
New York : Orchard Books, c1994.
Added Author
Kim, Holly C. Illustrator
Schomburg Children's Collection.
Research Call Number
Sc F 01-109
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