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Rent Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti
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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: Mar 1987
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - African
Retail Price: $8.99
Ages: 04 - 08 Pages: 48
Synopsis
In this traditional tale from West Africa, Anansi, the Spider, sets out on a long journey. Threatened by Fish and Falcon, he is saved from terrible fates by his sons. But which of his six sons should he reward? The color, splendid design montage, and the authentic African language rhythms forge a new direction in picture books for children. Caldecott Honor Book. Lewis Carroll Shelf Award.