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A retelling of the West African tale about the creation of the world and all its different peoples.
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9781847806529 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, May 15, 2015, cover price $9.99
9781845075149 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, April 28, 2006, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A retelling of the West African tale about the creation of the world and all its different peoples.
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9781623236144 | The Childs World Inc, August 1, 2013, cover price $28.50 | About this edition: Lazy farmer Rabbit steals from hardworking farmer Guinea Fowl in this tale from Africa.
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9781480716926 | Teacher Created Materials, August 1, 2013, cover price $19.96 | About this edition: Beautiful, colorful illustrations show the West African tale of Anansi the spider.
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9781433355240 | Shell Education, July 1, 2013, cover price $6.99
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9780606266932 | Turtleback Books, November 6, 2012, cover price $14.75
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9780316203456 | Little Brown & Co, November 6, 2012, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Describes the causes and effects of tornadoes, blizzards, hurricanes, and thunderstorms and looks at the efforts of scientists to predict and lessen the severity of dangerous storms
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9780316203814 | Little Brown & Co, May 1, 2012, cover price $3.99
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9780606261562 | Reprint edition (Turtleback Books, May 1, 2012), cover price $13.55
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9781847802767 | Frances Lincoln Childrens Books, September 27, 2011, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Long, long ago, when the earth was new, the great river goddess Yemoya sent her daughter Aje to marry a handsome earth chief in the Land of Shining Day.
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9780979299988 | Quale Pr, March 15, 2010, cover price $14.00
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9780823422418 | Reprint edition (Holiday House, July 1, 2009), cover price $6.95
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9780823419227 | Holiday House, September 15, 2008, cover price $17.95
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9780689839337 | Reprint edition (Aladdin Paperbacks, November 1, 2000), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Anansi and his wife outsmart the Sky God and win back the beloved folktales of their people.
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9781442007284 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $16.99
Product Description: Anansà and the Sky Kingdom is another folktale from West Africa about the trickster spider AnansÃ. This timeless story is written by the award-winning creative team of Bobby and Sherry Norfolk. In this folktale, the world is dark and King Lion asks for someone to go to the King of the Sky to ask for light...read more
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9780874838817 | August House Pub Inc, November 15, 2008, cover price $4.95
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9781435267718 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Anansà and the Sky Kingdom is another folktale from West Africa about the trickster spider AnansÃ.
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9780192750761 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 30, 2001, cover price $12.95
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9781439517789 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This lively collection comes from West Africa, a place 'where stories grow on trees'.
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9780822567455 | Reprint edition (First Avenue Editions, August 1, 2008), cover price $6.95
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9780822567417 | Millbrook Pr, November 1, 2007, cover price $25.26 | About this edition: Long ago in Africa, the sky god Nyame keeps all of the stories to himself, but when Anansi the spider asks their price, Nyame agrees to trade his stories if Anansi can perform four seemingly impossible tasks.
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9780874838527 | August House Pub Inc, September 1, 2007, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: When three friends invite Anansi the Spider to lunch on the same day, he learns a lesson about greed.
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9781435209978 | Paw Prints, September 1, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: When three friends invite Anansi the Spider to lunch on the same day, he learns a lesson about greed.
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9781435200548 | Paw Prints, June 28, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Anansi the spider uses brain power to teach Elephant and Killer Whale to be respectful of smaller, weaker creatures.
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9780874838480 | Pck pap/co edition (August House Pub Inc, June 1, 2007), cover price $42.95 | About this edition: When two greedy jungle cats discover a large piece of cheese, they can't decide how to divide it fairly.
9780874838015 | August House Pub Inc, April 1, 2006, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A West African tale in which two cats argue over some cheese, and a clever monkey, who offers to help, manages to get most of the cheese for himself.
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9781435207295 | Paw Prints, June 28, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A West African tale in which two cats argue over some cheese, and a clever monkey, who offers to help, manages to get most of the cheese for himself.
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9780874838398 | Pck pap/co edition (August House Pub Inc, June 1, 2007), cover price $42.95
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9781435200531 | Paw Prints, June 28, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: While helping his Grandma Spider, Anansi cannot resist her steaming hot pot of beans, despite her warnings to stay away.
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9780606013185, titled "Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories" | Demco Media, June 1, 1987, cover price $22.30 | also contains The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories | About this edition: Humorous and ironical folk tales revealing the customs and thought of the West Africans
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9781435201804, titled "Cow-tail Switch and Other West African Stories" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 28, 2007), cover price $21.95 | also contains The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories | About this edition: Humorous and ironical folk tales revealing the customs and thought of the West Africans
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9780140549058 | Puffin, October 1, 1978, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
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9780803760875, titled "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale" | Dial Books for Young Readers, September 1, 1990, cover price $6.47 | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
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9780606018845, titled "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale" | Demco Media, October 1, 1978, cover price $15.81 | also contains Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
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9781435209022 | Paw Prints, June 28, 2007, cover price $16.99 | also contains Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears: A West African Tale | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
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9780756786618 | Diane Pub Co, December 30, 1975, cover price $25.00
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9780140545890 | Reprint edition (Puffin, January 1, 1993), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals.
9780803760882 | Dial Books for Young Readers, June 1, 1978, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
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9780803760899, titled "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale" | Dial Books for Young Readers, December 1, 1975, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
Reinforced:
9780606018845 | Demco Media, October 1, 1978, cover price $15.81 | also contains Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
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9781435209022, titled "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale" | Paw Prints, June 28, 2007, cover price $16.99 | also contains Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears: A West African Tale | About this edition: A mosquito's lie sets off a series of reactions in the jungle that results in the owl's refusal to wake the sun and the lion's decision to call a meeting of the animals
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9780874838114 | August House Pub Inc, September 1, 2006, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: While helping his Grandma Spider, Anansi cannot resist her steaming hot pot of beans, despite her warnings to stay away.
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9780874838404 | Pck tch edition (August House Pub Inc, June 1, 2007), cover price $42.95 | About this edition: In this trickster tale from Africa, Anansi proves to Elephant and Killer Whale that in a battle of wits, brains definitely outdo brawn.
9780874838251 | August House Pub Inc, May 15, 2007, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Anansi the spider uses brain power to teach Elephant and Killer Whale to be respectful of smaller, weaker creatures.
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9781435207301 | Paw Prints, May 15, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A West African tale in which the clever monkey faces a mean lion who has been bullying the other animals.
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