Beat the story-drum, pum-pum
(1987, original release: 1980)
By:
Bryan, Ashley
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
J/FOLKTALES/AFRICA/BRY
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Aladdin Books ; London : Collier Macmillan, 1987
©1980
©1980
EDITION
First Aladdin Books edition
DESCRIPTION
68 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
0689711077 (pbk.) :, 0758703392
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
"An ALA notable book"--P. 4 of cover
Hen and Frog -- Why Bush Cow and Elephant are bad friends -- The husband that counted the spoonfuls -- Why Frog and Snake never play together -- How animals fot their tails
Five traditional Nigerian tales include "Hen and Frog," "Why Bush Cow and Elephant are Bad Friends," "The Husband Who Counted the Spoonfuls," "Why Frog and Snake Never Play Together," and "How Animals Got Their Tails."
610
610L
Decoding demand: 69 (high) Semantic demand: 98 (very high) Syntactic demand: 81 (very high) Structure demand: 84 (very high)