A Guide to African Myths

By: Thorpe, Judy

From the earliest days of humanity, various African cultures have created myths to explain the world around them. From the powerful Anansi, the spider trickster, to the awe-inspiring gods of the Yoruba, these captivating stories present a vivid tapestry of cultural beliefs and folklore. The engaging main text, augmented with informative sidebars, provides young readers with an opportunity to delve into the heart of African mythology, fostering a greater appreciation for the continent's history, culture, and spiritual heritage. A list of relevant books and websites provides a jumping-off point for further independent research.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150267209X
• ISBN13: 9781502672094
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7