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Author Bryan, Ashley.

Title The ox of the wonderful horns, and other African folktales / retold and illustrated by Ashley Bryan.

Publication Info. New York : Atheneum, 1971.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 398.24520967 Bryan Ox 1971    Available  ---  Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Edition [1st ed.].
Description 42 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Contents Ananse the spider in search of a fool (Akan-Ashanti) -- Frog and his two wives (Angola) -- Elephant and Frog go courting (Angola) -- Tortoise, Hare, and the sweet potatoes (South Africa) -- The ox of the wonderful horns (Kaffir).
Summary These tales are full of the life and spirit of Africa, but are fun to read and enjoy anywhere.
Juvenile fiction.
Provenance Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Subject Tales -- Africa.
Tales.
Africa.
Anansi (Legendary character) -- Legends.
Anansi (Legendary character)
Genre/Form Legends.
Fiction.
Fiction.
Legends.
Other Form: Online version: Bryan, Ashley. Ox of the wonderful horns, and other African folktales. [1st ed.]. New York : Atheneum, 1971 (OCoLC)575692703
ISBN 0689317999
9780689317996