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7 - 10
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fiction
Copyright Year
2017-01-01
Page Count
96
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Grade Level
1st - 5th
ISBN
9781782853596
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Themes
community
history
environment and ecology

African Tales

Written by Gcina Mhlophe and Illustrated by Rachel Griffin
This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and heroic deeds.
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Age Range
7 - 10
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2017-01-01
Page Count
96
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Grade Level
1st - 5th
ISBN
9781782853596
Lexile
N/A
Themes
community
history
environment and ecology
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