The Fire: An Ethiopian Folk Tale
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Book Description
In this traditional Ethiopian tale, a faithful, longtime slave asks his master to free him. The master replies that he will free the man once he has spent the night all alone and naked on a mountaintop in the freezing cold. In despair, the slave asks the help of a wise old man who, through an act of friendship, helps him outwit the master. The simple text and evocative illustrations bring this uni... More
Book Information
| Publisher | Groundwood Books |
| Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
| Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
| # of Pages | 32 |
| ISBN-10 | 0888994508 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0888994509 |
| Publication Date | 08/13/2002 |
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About Fabricio Vanden Broeck (Illustrator) : Fabricio Vanden Broeck is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Fabricio Vanden Broeck include Chico Rey (La Otra Escalera),... more
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About Shelley Tanaka (Translator) : Shelley Tanaka is a published adapter, author, illustrator, and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Shelley Tanaka include Secrets of the Mummies, ... more
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