Crocodile and Hen: A Bakongo Folktale
Book Description
Crocodile is determined to eat fat and juicy-looking Hen! But when he opens his mouth wide to swallow her, Hen calmly says, "My brother, don't eat me," and Crocodile just can't do it. What does Hen mean? How can Crocodile be her brother? Does Hen know something Crocodile doesn't?
Clever Hen outwits the confused and hungry Crocodile in this comic folktale from the Bakongo people of Africa.... More
Book Information
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Binding | Hardcover (15 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 48 |
ISBN-10 | B00FY25VTE |
Publication Date | 04/2001 |
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About Douglas Wood (Illustrator) : Douglas Wood is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Douglas Wood include What Grandmas Can't Do, When Mama Mirabelle Comes Home.
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