Folklore -- Africa, West
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Folklore -- Africa, West
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Folklore
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Incoming Resources
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- The talking vegetables, retold by Won-Ldy Paye and Margaret H. Lippert ; illustrated by Julie Paschkis
- Too much talk, Angela Shelf Medearis ; illustrated by Stefano Vitale
- Princess Gorilla and a new kind of water, a Mpongwe tale, retold by Verna Aardema ; pictures by Victoria Chess
- Anansi and the magic stick, Eric A. Kimmel
- The story of lightning & thunder, Ashley Bryan
- Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears, a West African tale, retold by Verna Aardema ; pictures by Leo and Diane Dillon
- Anansi's party time, by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by Janet Stevens
- Zomo the Rabbit, a trickster tale from West Africa, told and illustrated by Gerald McDermott
- Anansi finds a fool, an Ashanti tale, Verna Aardema ; pictures by Bryna Waldman
- Chinye, a West African folk tale, retold by Obi Onyefulu ; illustrated by Evie Safarewicz
- Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears, a West African tale, retold by Verna Aardema ; pictures by Leo and Diane Dillon
- Anansi and the talking melon, by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by Janet Stevens
- Anansi and the magic stick, Eric A. Kimmel
- Talk, talk, an Ashanti legend, retold by Deborah M. Newton Chocolate ; illustrated by Dave Albers
- The leopard's drum, an Asante tale from West Africa, Jessica Souhami
- A calabash of cowries, ancient wisdom for modern times, Luisah Teish
- Anansi does the impossible!, an Ashanti tale, retold by Verna Aardema ; illustrated by Lisa Desimini
- Myths and legends from Ghana for African-American cultures, as remembered by Rute Larungu and pictured by Lou Turechek
- The adventures of Spider, West African folk tales, retold by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- The fire children, a West African creation tale, retold by Eric Maddern ; pictures by Frané Lessac
- The pot of wisdom, Ananse stories, Adwoa Badoe ; pictures by Baba Wagué Diakité
- The hunterman and the crocodile, a West African folktale/, retold and illustrated by Baba Wagué Diakité
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