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The Clever Sheikh of the Butana and Other Stories: Sudanese Folk Tales

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Book Description
Sudan, the largest country on the vast African continent, barely hovers on the edges of Western awareness. But hidden away is a sonorous ancient culture, passed on through generations of storytellers and oral historians, through songs and a rich tradition of folk tales.

Ali Lutfi spent his childhood on Sudan's White Nile listening to the stories of servant women and others descended from sla... More

Book Information
PublisherInterlink Publishing Group
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages144
ISBN-101566563127
ISBN-13978-1566563123
Publication Date08/01/1999
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About Ali Lutfi Abdallah (Author) : Ali Lutfi Abdallah is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Ali Lutfi Abdallah is The Clever Sheikh of the Butana and Other Stories: Sudanese Folk Tales (International Folk Tal... more
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About Kate W. Harris (Editor) : Kate W. Harris is a published editor of children's books. A published credit of Kate W. Harris is The Clever Sheikh of the Butana and Other Stories: Sudanese Folk Tales (International Folk Tales Serie... more
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About Elnour Hamad (Illustrator) : Elnour Hamad is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Elnour Hamad is The Clever Sheikh of the Butana and Other Stories: Sudanese Folk Tales (International Folk Tales Seri... more
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About W. Stephen Howard (Introduction) : W. Stephen Howard is a published editor of children's books. Published credits of W. Stephen Howard include Children Of Africa Confront AIDS : From Vulnerability To Possibility (Ohio RIS Africa Series... more
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