The Cow-Tail Switch, and Other West African Stories

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Puns, trickster tales, creation tales, parables, and proverbs form the basis for these seventeen stories from West Africa. Faithfully retold from original sources, the stories are great fun to read or tell.

Fiction, Folklore & Fairy Tales
John Newbery Medal 1948 (Honor Title)
Format: Book
ISBN: 9780805002980

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