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Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Perfect for celebrating Black History Month and learning about stories from the African tradition, Scholastic presents five stories on DVD, two of which are new! Stories include Why Mosquitos Buzz in People's Ears; Hot Hippo; Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters; and The Village of Round and Square Houses. Bonus features include the popular Read Along Function.
13) African myths
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Mmutla the hare is a mischievous trickster, but when Tswhene the baboon is vowing to throw him off a cliff, he needs all of the tricks he can think of. These tales of Mmutla, the clever hare, are the African origins of America's stories of Brer Rabbit.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
"Kids 9 to 12 will laugh out loud while reading this adventurous graphic novel, which brings an African folk tale to life for a new audience. When Sarra's parents die, they leave her with an important warning: never let Dan Auta, her little brother, cry. But Dan Auta loves to make trouble. He hitches a ride on the back of a bird, pokes the eye of the king's son, and even pees on the king's head. Making sure he doesn't cry is much harder than Sarra...
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Africa south of the Sahara is a land of wide-ranging traditions and varying cultures. Despite the diversity and the lack of early written records, the continent possesses a rich body of folk tales and legends that have been passed down through the strong custom of storytelling and which often share similar elements, characters and ideas between peoples. So this collection offers a hefty selection of legends and tales - stories of the gods, creation...
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