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Anansi finds a fool: an Ashanti tale
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Published:
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1992., New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1992].
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Status:

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Status
Last Check-In
Broomfield Children's Non-Fiction
E 398.20966 Aarde
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Feb 8, 2024
Lafayette Children's Nonfiction Area
398.2452 Aar
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Jul 7, 2024
Lafayette Children's Nonfiction Area
398.2452 Aar
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Aug 13, 2024

Description

Lazy Anansi seeks to trick someone into doing the heavy work of laying his fish trap, but instead he is fooled into doing the job himself.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780803711655 (lib. bdg.), 0803711654 (lib. bdg.), 0803711646 (trade hardcover)
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
620

Notes

General Note
"Anansi finds a fool is an Ashanti tale, retold from a story by Robert S. Rattray in Akan-Ashanti folk-tales, Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1930"--T.p. verso.
Description
Lazy Anansi seeks to trick someone into doing the heavy work of laying his fish trap, but instead he is fooled into doing the job himself.

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Aardema, V., Waldman, B., & Rattray, R. S. 1. (1992). Anansi finds a fool: an Ashanti tale. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Aardema, Verna, Bryna, Waldman and R. S. 1881-1938. Rattray. 1992. Anansi Finds a Fool: An Ashanti Tale. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Aardema, Verna, Bryna, Waldman and R. S. 1881-1938. Rattray, Anansi Finds a Fool: An Ashanti Tale. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers, 1992.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Aardema, Verna., et al. Anansi Finds a Fool: An Ashanti Tale. New York, Dial Books for Young Readers, 1992.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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