Description: "A collection of twenty-five folk tales from the oral tradition of Africa, many involving native animals such as the python or crocodile. Includes music for songs found in the stories."--The lion on the path -- The snake who bit a girl -- Nyangara, the python -- Tsimbarumé, the hardened bachelor -- Kamiyo of the river -- Rabbit, Elephant, and Hippopotamus -- Rabbit and Lion -- The bird of the valley -- Mapandangare, the great baboon -- The man who turned into a hyaena [hyena] -- The grandmother and the crocodile -- The girl who forgot her hoe -- The water sprite -- The girl on the rock -- Rabbit and Tortoise -- The magic herdboy -- The girl on the hill -- The delicate daughter -- Chief Above and Chief Below -- The girl and the crocodile -- The three sisters and the cannibals -- Rabbit at the water hole -- The cat who came indoors -- The woman and the mouse -- Sakunaka, the handsome young man
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Topics: Tales -- Zimbabwe, Folklore -- Zimbabwe, Animals -- Fiction, Tale
Book Title: The Lion on the Path and other African Stories
Signed: No
Ex Libris: Yes
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd
Inscribed: No
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Publication Year: 1967
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1960s
Illustrator: Eric Byrd
Author: Hugh Tracey
Personalized: No
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Topic: Books
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Number of Pages: 127