African Mythology Rocks!

by Linda Jacobs Altman

Book Overview

African myths provide a rich understanding of the cultures that created these fascinating tales. Passed down through the generations, African myths were kept alive by a strong oral tradition. Author Linda Jacobs Altman weaves together traditional tales from seven different cultural groups, including those of Nigeria, Tanzania, Sierra Leone, the Kalahari, and Ghana. She focuses on the distinctions, as well as the similarities, among their lifestyles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598453289
• ISBN13: 9781598453287
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12