02020cam a2200349 i 4500 2817862666 TxAuBib 20260722120000.0 000214t20001962||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780192750792 0192750798 TxAuBib rda Arnott, Kathleen. Tales from Africa / retold by Kathleen Arnott ; illustrated by Rosamund Fowler. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000. ©1962. 214 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Originally published as: African myths and legends, 1962. Includes bibliographical references. Why the dog is the friend of man -- The man who learned the language of the animals -- Tortoise and the lizard -- The rubber man -- Tortoise and the baboon -- Spider and the lion -- Thunder and lightning -- Why the crab has no head or how the first river was made -- A test of skill -- The tale of the superman -- Why the bush-fowl calls at dawn and why flies buzz -- Spider and squirrel -- Unanana and the elephant -- Spider's web -- The magic horns -- Snake magic -- Hare and the corn bins -- What the squirrel saw -- Hare and the hyena -- The calabash children -- The blacksmith's dilemma -- The magic drum -- Why the sun and moon live in the sky -- The monkey's heart -- The children who lived in a tree-house -- Why the bat flies at night -- Tug of war -- The discontented fish -- Hallabau's jealousy -- Goto, King of the land and the water -- The singing drum and the mysterious pumpkin -- The snake chief -- The two brothers -- Fereyel and Debbo Engal the witch. 20260722. Tales Africa. Folklore Africa. Mythology, African. Folklore. Tales. Africa. fast Arnott, Kathleen.