Ananse the Spider

By Peggy Appiah

The stories of 'Aunt Nancy' in American Negro folklore have their roots in the tales of Kwaku Ananse, a rascal spider from the legends of the Ashanti tribe of Africa's Gold Coast (Ghana). Here are thirteen humorous stories that tell of the adventures of the cunning spider. Bk Buyer's Guide

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0394911431
• ISBN13: 9780394911434
• Release Date: November 1966
• Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7