Tales of East Africa: (African Folklore Book for Teens and Adults, Illustrated Stories and Literature from Africa)

by Jamilla Okubo and Chronicle Books

Book Overview

Tales of East Africa is a collection of 22 traditional tales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.

Welcome to a world of magical adventure--a place where a boy spares the life of a fearsome monster, a flock of doves brings a girl back from the dead, and a hare wreaks havoc among all the other animals.

Translated and transcribed by folklorists and anthropologists in the early 20th century, these stories evoke...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452182582
• ISBN13: 9781452182582
• Release Date: March 2020
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.7" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7