Author(s): Gerald McDermott
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 34
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Language: English
Date Published: 1987-03-01
Dimensions: 188 x 226 x 10mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition:
Illustrations: colour illustrations, maps
Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes.In this traditional Ashanti tale, Anansi sets out on a long, difficult journey. Threatened by Fish and Falcon, he is saved from terrible fates by his sons. But which of his sons should Anansi reward? Calling upon Nyame, the God of All Things, Anansi solves his predicament in a touching and highly resourceful fashion.In adapting this popular folktale, Gerald McDermott merges the old with the new, combining bold, rich color with traditional African design motifs and authentic Ashanti language rhythms.
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 34
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Language: English
Date Published: 1987-03-01
Dimensions: 188 x 226 x 10mm
Publication City/Country: United States
Edition:
Illustrations: colour illustrations, maps
Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes.In this traditional Ashanti tale, Anansi sets out on a long, difficult journey. Threatened by Fish and Falcon, he is saved from terrible fates by his sons. But which of his sons should Anansi reward? Calling upon Nyame, the God of All Things, Anansi solves his predicament in a touching and highly resourceful fashion.In adapting this popular folktale, Gerald McDermott merges the old with the new, combining bold, rich color with traditional African design motifs and authentic Ashanti language rhythms.
Book Info | |
Author | Gerald McDermott |
Date Published | 1987-03-01 |
Dimensions | 188 x 226 x 10mm |
First Author | Gerald McDermott |
Format | Hardback |
Illustrations | colour illustrations, maps |
ISBN | 9780812463989 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 34 |
Publication City/Country | United States |
Publisher | Perfection Learning |
Anansi the Spider
- Gerald McDermott
- Hardback
- Publisher: Perfection Learning
- ISBN: 9780812463989
- Availability:In Stock
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