Greedy Mariani and other folktales of the Antilles. Selected and adapted by Dorothy Sharp Carter. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman.
Record details
- ISBN: 0689304250
- ISBN: 9780689304255
- Physical Description: 131 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: [1st ed.].
- Publisher: New York, Atheneum, 1974.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A Margaret K. McElderry book."
- Formatted Contents Note:
- How the moonfish came to be.--How the clever doctor tricked death.--Why dog lost his voice.--Why misery remains in the world.--How El Bizarrón fooled the devil.--Brer Rabbit's trickery.--The goat and the tiger.--Compae rabbit's ride.--The tortoise who flew to heaven.--Rabbit's long ears.--Brother Annancy fools Brother Fire.--Man-Crow.--Snake the postman.--Wheeler.--Malice, Bouki and Momplaisir.--Greedy Mariani.--The three fairies.--Juan Bobo.--The shepherd and the princess.--The miser who received his due.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | GR 120 .C37 1974 | 261108 | Stacks | Available | - |