Tales of East Africa: Illustrated Stories and Literature from Africa

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Tales of East Africa: Illustrated Stories and Literature from AfricaTales of East Africa is a collection of 22 traditional tales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Welcome to a world of magical adventurea place where a boy spares the life of a fearsome monster, a flock of doves brings a girl back from the dead, and a hare wreaks havoc among all the other animals. Translated and transcribed by folklorists and anthropologists in the early 20th century, these stories evoke the distinctive beauty and irresistible humor of

Features posable winged horses pulling a magnificent carriage through the sky that rebuilds into a 2-floor living space

That was our beginning

Art must bring the world closer together

her words are powerful

Feldman and Toastie set the scene for realistic play

creative risk

and the unhappy daughter of a local lord who plots to wed his child to the dashing young tsar

Apple and bucket

Reinforces probability

The book includes an author's note from Susan Lynn Meyer

Inspired by an incredible true story of two Jewish friends who survived the Holocaust

Pinkalicious and the Sick Day