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The girl who married a skull and other African stories : a cautionary fables + fairytales book. Cover Image Book Book

The girl who married a skull and other African stories : a cautionary fables + fairytales book.

Chartrand, Nicole. Disobedient daughter who married a skull. (Added Author). Pimienta, Jose. Anansi tries to steal all wisdom. (Added Author). Shanhan, Katie. Demane and Demenzana. (Added Author). Schweizer, Chris. Hyena and Jackal. (Added Author). McNeil, Carla Speed. Snake and Frog never play together. (Added Author). Williams, Jarrett. Why turtles live in the water. (Added Author). Ashwin, Kate. Story of the thunder and the lightning. (Added Author). Bennett, D. Shazzbaa. Gratitude. (Added Author). Cagle, Mary. Lion's whiskers. (Added Author). Morris, Cameron. Isis and the name of Ra. (Added Author).

Summary:

"An anthology of African folktales playfully interpreted by modern cartoonists."-- Provided by publisher.

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781945820243
  • ISBN: 1945820241
  • Physical Description: 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [Chicago, Illinois] : Iron Circus Comics, [2018]

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Previously published in 2014 as: A cautionary fables & fairytales book.
Formatted Contents Note:
The disobedient daughter who married a skull / Nicole Chartrand -- Anansi tries to steal all wisdom / Jose Pimienta -- Demane and Demenzana / Katie & Shaggy Shanahan -- Hyena and Jackal / Chris Schweizer -- Snake and Frog never play together / Carla Speed McNeil -- Why turtles live in the water / Jarrett Williams -- The story of the thunder and the lightning / Kate Ashwin -- Gratitude / D. Shazzbaa Bennett -- The lion's whiskers / Mary Cagle -- Isis and the name of Ra / Cameron Morris & Nina Matsumoto -- Queen Hyena's funeral / Ma'at Crook -- The girl who married a lion / Kel McDonald -- Concerning the hawk and the owl / Meredith McClaren -- Chief 5 Heads / Sloane Leong -- The stranger / Faith Erin Hicks.
Target Audience Note:
010-013.

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