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African Tales

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4 out of 5
Based on 16 Ratings and 5 Reviews

Book Description
This African collection is beautifully illustrated with hand-sewn embroidered artwork decorated with African beads on a silk base. The eight tales are from Ghana, Senegal, Lesotho, Namibia, Malawi, Sudan, Swaziland and Ethiopia; each is prefaced by a short introduction to the country.
Book Information
PublisherBarefoot Books
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages96
ISBN-101846861187
ISBN-13978-1846861185
Publication Date10/09/2009
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About Gcina Mhlophe (Author) : Gcina Mhlophe is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Gcina Mhlophe include Our Story Magic, Nozi, Madrina De Libros, Stories Of Africa, and Queen of Tortoises (Heinemann Front... more
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About Rachel Griffin (Illustrator) : Rachel Griffin is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Rachel Griffin include The Fabrics of Fairytale W/CD, Twelve Days of Christmas, The Twelve... more
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