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Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock

Published
Oct 1988
Main Genre
General Fiction General Fiction
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32

About This Book

A classic trickster folktale told with humor and charm, this is a perfect read along book both parents and children will love.

When Anansi the Spider finds a strange moss-covered rock in the forest, he uses it to trick all his animal friends. But Little Bush Deer is onto Anansi's scheme, and hatches a plan to beat him at his own game.

Based on tales originating in West Africa and familiar in Caribbean culture, the five-book Anansi the Trickster series is full of slapstick humor and mischief. Eric A. Kimmel's imaginative energy combined with Janet Stevens' expressive illustrations create the perfect silly stories for fun-loving kids.

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Jan 1988 Holiday House ISBN 0823407985
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Sep 1988 Holiday House ISBN 082340689X
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Mar 1990 Turtleback Books ISBN 0613872231
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Jan 2018 Lerner Publishing Group ISBN 1430129751
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Apr 1991 Live Oak Media (NY) ISBN B01FIZYOWG
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