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Folktales from Africa
Stewart, Dianne, Van Heerden, Marjorie
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Description for Folktales from Africa
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 220 x 170. Weight in Grams: 330.
Aimed at children, both across the African continent as well as around the world, this collection of 20 folktales has been retold by Dianne Stewart for today's youngsters. The stories originate from countries as diverse as Swaziland, Angola, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zanzibar and South Africa. Now in a new, user-friendly format and beautifully illustrated by Marjorie van Heerden, Folktales from Africa sustains the intrigue of storytelling that has been passed on from generation to generation. The extraordinary tales are not only interesting, but also highly informative and educational.
Aimed at children, both across the African continent as well as around the world, this collection of 20 folktales has been retold by Dianne Stewart for today's youngsters. The stories originate from countries as diverse as Swaziland, Angola, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Zanzibar and South Africa. Now in a new, user-friendly format and beautifully illustrated by Marjorie van Heerden, Folktales from Africa sustains the intrigue of storytelling that has been passed on from generation to generation. The extraordinary tales are not only interesting, but also highly informative and educational.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Struik Lifestyle
Condition
New
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
, South Africa
ISBN
9781432303556
SKU
V9781432303556
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-11
About Stewart, Dianne, Van Heerden, Marjorie
Dianne Stewart is an award-winning author who has published many highly acclaimed children's books and others on African culture, both locally (including by Struik Lifestyle) and internationally. She has degrees in African languages and literature, and is well steeped in anthropology, all of which provide an excellent pool of knowledge for her research into African folklore and mythology. Some of ... Read more
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