Ajapa the Tortoise
A Book of Nigerian Folk Tales
Kids, Animals, Reptiles and Amphibians, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, African-American Studies
| Author: | Margaret Baumann | ISBN: | 9780486149684 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications | Publication: | June 11, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications | Language: | English |
| Author: | Margaret Baumann |
| ISBN: | 9780486149684 |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications |
| Publication: | June 11, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Dover Publications |
| Language: | English |
This entertaining collection of 30 traditional Nigerian folk tales is filled with instructive lessons in honesty, loyalty, and friendship. Timeless fables recount adventures of Ajapa the Tortoise: how he saved the king and tricked the lion, what happened when he rented his house, how he came to be bald, and more.
This entertaining collection of 30 traditional Nigerian folk tales is filled with instructive lessons in honesty, loyalty, and friendship. Timeless fables recount adventures of Ajapa the Tortoise: how he saved the king and tricked the lion, what happened when he rented his house, how he came to be bald, and more.
