The Ox of the Wonderful Horns, and Other African FolktalesThe Ox of the Wonderful Horns, and Other African Folktales
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Book, 1993
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Current format, Book, 1993, , Available . Offered in 0 more formatsCoretta Scott King Award winner Ashley Bryan presents five African folktales in this delightful, boldly illustrated picture book.
A trickster spider has his careful plan backfire, a frog and elephant team up to woo pretty girls, a calm tortoise outwits an underhanded hare, and more in these stories from Ghana, Angola, and South Africa. This beautiful picture book includes "Ananse the Spider in Search of a Fool;" "Frog and His Two Wives;" "Elephant and Frog Go Courting;" "Tortoise, Hare, and the Sweet Potatoes;" and "The Ox of the Wonderful Horns."
A trickster spider has his careful plan backfire, a frog and elephant team up to woo pretty girls, a calm tortoise outwits an underhanded hare, and more in these stories from Ghana, Angola, and South Africa. This beautiful picture book includes "Ananse the Spider in Search of a Fool;" "Frog and His Two Wives;" "Elephant and Frog Go Courting;" "Tortoise, Hare, and the Sweet Potatoes;" and "The Ox of the Wonderful Horns."
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- New York : Atheneum, 1993, c1971.
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