Tales from Africa

by Ademola Akintola, Vincent Magombe, Mary Medlicott

Book Overview

This anthology of stories and folktales from contemporary African writers captures the rich storytelling tradition of the continent. There"s a creation myth from Malawi, a family story from Morocco, and a magical tale from Nigeria, along with stories from Ghana, Angola, Botswana, Egypt, Sierra Leone, and Zimbabwe. The vivid, full-color illustrations by Nigerian artist Ademola Akintola bring each story to life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0753452901
• ISBN13: 9780753452905
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Kingfisher
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.1" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5