African Tales

by Gcina Mhlophe

Rachel Griffin (Illustrator)

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Retold by internationally acclaimed Xhosa storyteller, Gcina Mhlophe, and beautifully illustrated with hand-sewn artwork, each of these eight tales comes with an introduction to the country's customs and culture. The stories are from Ethiopia, Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Senegal, Sudan and Swaziland. Education Market: This title is suitable for KS1/KS2. Topics of this title include: Environment and Conservation; Our World; Our Global Community; and, Understanding the Wider World. It includes an introduction to the African continent and to each country in which a story takes place. This is a companion book to Shenaaz Nanji's "Indian Tales", illustrated by Christopher Corr (HB: 9781846860829). Gift Market: This title features exquisite and carefully researched artwork by fabric artist, Rachel Griffin.
  • ISBN10 1846861179
  • ISBN13 9781846861178
  • Publish Date 1 September 2009
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 29 December 2011
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Barefoot Books Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 96
  • Language English