Bibliograph

African mythology rocks!, Linda Jacobs Altman

Type

Label

African mythology rocks!, Linda Jacobs Altman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Intended audience

810L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

African mythology rocks!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Linda Jacobs Altman

Series statement

Mythology rocks!

Summary

Discusses the Yoruban creation myth, how Anansi got God's stories and five other important African myths

Table Of Contents

Coming down from the sky : the Yoruba of Nigeria -- The first people and the flood : the Ekoi of Nigeria and Cameroon -- The gift of fire : the Chaga of Tanzania -- Why people grow old and die : the Kono of Sierra Leone -- How baboons became monkeys : the !Kung of the Kalahari, southern Africa -- How Anansi got God's stories : the Ashanti of Ghana -- Kwasi Benefo in the land of the dead : the Ashanti of Ghana

Target audience

juvenile

Classification