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The adventures of Spider, West African folk tales, retold by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

Label
The adventures of Spider, West African folk tales, retold by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The adventures of Spider
Oclc number
1309579
Responsibility statement
retold by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
Sub title
West African folk tales
Summary
Presents six tales about Spider, including those which explain how he got a thin waist and a bald head and why he lives in ceilings and dark corners
Table Of Contents
How spider got a thin waist -- Why spider lives in ceilings -- How spider got a bald head -- How spider helped a fisherman -- Why spiders live in dark corners -- How the world got wisdom
Target audience
juvenile
Contributor
Content
Illustrator
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