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The dancing palm tree, and other Nigerian folktales, by Barbara Walker. Woodcuts by Helen Siegl.

Walker, Barbara K. (Author). Siegl, Helen, (illustrator.).

Summary:

This collection of eleven tales from Nigeria includes "The Boy and the Leopard," "The King and the Ring," and "The Reward of Treachery." Also contains a glossary and explanation of customs.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York, Parents' Magazine Press [1968]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
The dancing palm tree -- The hunter and the hind -- Ashoremashika -- The king and the ring -- A secret told to a stranger -- A lesson for the bat -- It's all the fault of Adam -- Tortoise and Barbarinsa's daughters -- Test of a friendship -- The boy and the leopard -- The reward of treachery -- Glossary.
Subject:
Tales > Nigeria.
Folklore > Nigeria.
Tales.
Nigeria.
Genre:
Fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library GR 351.3 .W35 1968 261098 Stacks Available -