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Tales of East Africa : folktales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania  Cover Image Book Book

Tales of East Africa : folktales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania

Okubo, Jamilla, (illustrator.).

Summary: A collection of folktales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.

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  • ISBN: 9781452182582
  • ISBN: 1452182582
  • Physical Description: print
    141 pages : color illustration ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2020]

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: The Hare and the Lion -- The monkey, the shark, and the washerman's donkey -- The story of the hare, Ki-Kamba-Wa-paruku or Buku -- Wokubira Omulalu mu Kyama -- The cat and the fowl -- The story of Ngu or Tortoise and the Kipalala or Fish Eagle -- Kiwobe and his sheep -- The Story of M'Wambía and the N'Jengé -- The magician and the sulton's son -- The story of the girl who cut the hair of the N'Jengé -- Mkaaah Jeechonee, the boy hunter -- Sifirwakange and Kasokambirye -- Haamdaa'nee -- The ape, the snake and the lion -- Ndyakubi and Ndalakubi -- A tale which inculcates kindness to animals -- The tale of the maiden who was sacrificed by her kin, and whom her lover brought back from below -- The story of Mpobe -- The giant of the great water -- The story of the lost sister -- Legend regarding origin of fire -- The girl and the doves.
Subject: Tales Africa, East Juvenile fiction
Folklore Africa, East Juvenile fiction
Folklore Kenya
Folklore Uganda
Folklore
Tales
Folklore Tanzania
Africa, East
Genre: Fiction.
Folk tales.
Juvenile works.
Folk tales.

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Homer Public Library 398.209676 TAL (Text) 000156276 Nonfiction Available -


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