Anansi finds a fool : an Ashanti tale / Verna Aardema ; pictures by Bryna Waldman.
By: Aardema, Verna.
Contributor(s): Waldman, Bryna [ill.] | Rattray, R. S. (Robert Sutherland). Akan-Ashanti folk-tales.
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BookPublisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1992Edition: 1st ed.Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.ISBN: ; 0803711654 (library); 0803711646.Subject(s): Anansi (Legendary character) -- Legends | Anansi (Legendary character) | Folklore -- Africa, West | Anansi (Legendary character) | Folklore -- West AfricaDDC classification: 398.24/52544 | E Summary: Lazy Anansi seeks to trick someone into doing the heavy work of laying his fish trap, but instead he is fooled into doing the job himself.
A retelling of Robert S. Rattray's story beginning on p. 253 in his book, Akan-Ashanti folk-tales published by the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1930.
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Lazy Anansi seeks to trick someone into doing the heavy work of laying his fish trap, but instead he is fooled into doing the job himself.
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