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Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears-- and more African folk tales
2011

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Perfect for celebrating Black History Month and learning about stories from the African tradition, Scholastic presents five stories on DVD, two of whi...
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A bookworm who hatched
—Aardema, Verna, author.
1992

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Noted children's author and storyteller Verna Aardema recounts her life and describes how her daily activities and writing process are interwoven. In...
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What's so funny, Ketu? : a Nuer tale
—Aardema, Verna.
1982

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For saving the life of a snake, Ketu is rewarded by being allowed to hear animals think....
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Who's in Rabbit's house? : a Massai tale
—Aardema, Verna.
1977

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Rabbit has a problem - someone is inside her house and won't let her in....
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Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears : a West African tale
—Aardema, Verna.
1975

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A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit....
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The riddle of the drum : a tale from Tizapán, Mexico
—Aardema, Verna.
1979

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Anxious to keep his daughter from marrying, a king announces that no man may marry his daughter unless he guesses the kind of leather used in a drum m...
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More tales from the story hat
—Aardema, Verna.
1966

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Presents 11 folk tales from Africa....
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Rabbit makes a monkey of lion : a Swahili tale
—Aardema, Verna, author.
1989

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With the help of his friends Bush-rat and Turtle, smart and nimble Rabbit makes a fool of the mighty but slow-witted king of the forest....
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Oh, Kojo! How could you! : an Ashanti tale
—Aardema, Verna.
1984

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Relates how a young man named Kojo finally gets the better of the tricky Anansi....
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Borreguita and the coyote : a tale from Ayutla, Mexico
—Aardema, Verna.
1991

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A little lamb uses her clever wiles to keep a coyote from eating her up....
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Anansi finds a fool : an Ashanti tale
—Aardema, Verna.
1992

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Lazy Anansi seeks to trick someone into doing the heavy work of laying his fish trap, but instead he is fooled into doing the job himself....
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Jackal's flying lesson : a Khoikhoi tale
—Aardema, Verna, author.
1995

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With the help of a blue crane, a mother dove rescues her babies from a not-so-clever jackal....
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How the ostrich got its long neck : a tale from the Akamba of Kenya
—Aardema, Verna, author.
1995

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A tale from the Akamba people of Kenya that explains why the ostrich has such a long neck....
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The lonely lioness and the Ostrich chicks : a Masai tale
—Aardema, Verna, author.
1996

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In this retelling of a Masai tale, a mongoose helps an ostrich get her chicks back from the lonely lioness who has stolen them....
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Anansi does the impossible! : an Ashanti tale
—Aardema, Verna.
1997

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Anansi and his wife outsmart the Sky God and win back the beloved folktales of their people....
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Koi and the kola nuts : a tale from Liberia
—Aardema, Verna.
1999

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An African folktale in which the son of the chief must make his way in the world with only a sackful of kola nuts and the help of some creatures that...
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This for that : a Tonga tale
—Aardema, Verna.
1995

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Rabbit tricks the other animals of the African plain into giving her food and other treats....
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The crocodile and the ostrich : a tale from the Akamba of Kenya
—Aardema, Verna.
1993

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Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
—Aardema, Verna.
2002

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A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit....
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Bringing the rain to Kapiti Plain
—Aardema, Verna.
1989

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