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Anansi and the moss-covered rock / retold by Eric A. Kimmel ; illustrated by Janet Stevens.
Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until Little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson.
Record details
- ISBN: 082340689X
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
- Publisher: New York : Holiday House, c1988.
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| Subject: | Anansi (Legendary character) Spiders > Folklore Tales > Africa, West Folklore |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | FOL JP Kimme | 31681030056964 | PICTURE | Available | - |
| Stroud Branch | FOL JP Kimme | 31681001338425 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Coming upon a moss-covered rock with magical powers, Anansi the spider uses the rock to trick Lion, Elephant, Giraffe, and Zebra, but Little Bush Dear soon turns the tables on the mischevious Anansi - Baker & Taylor
Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until Little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson. - Holiday House
A classic trickster folktale told with humor and charm, this is a perfect read along book both parents and children will love.
When Anansi the Spider finds a strange moss-covered rock in the forest, he uses it to trick all his animal friends. But Little Bush Deer is onto Anansi's scheme, and hatches a plan to beat him at his own game.
Based on tales originating in West Africa and familiar in Caribbean culture, the five-book Anansi the Trickster series is full of slapstick humor and mischief. Eric A. Kimmelâs imaginative energy combined with Janet Stevensâ expressive illustrations create the perfect silly stories for fun-loving kids.
