Tales - Africa
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By: Mandela, Nelson
Favorite African Folktales
$13.95PaperbackAdd to cartMandela, a Nobel Laureate for Peace, has selected these thirty-two tales with the specific hope that Africa’s oldest stories, as well as a few new ones, be perpetuated by future generations and be app… [more below]
- Author: Mandela, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0393326241
- Language: English
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By: Arnott, Kathleen
Tales from Africa
$15.99PaperbackRead moreDrawn from all parts of Africa, these stories convey the fierce sense of justice inherent in African peoples, their powers of patience and endurance, and their supreme ability as storytellers. A greed… [more below]
- Series: Oxford Myths and Legends
- Author: Arnott, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 20 2000
- ISBN10: 0192750798
- Language: English
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By: Gcina Mhlophe
African Tales: A Barefoot Collection
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartThis 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 hero… [more below]
- Author: Mhlophe, Gcina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1782853596
- Language: English
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African Myths and Folk Tales
$10.00PaperbackAdd to cartHow was the earth formed, and where did animals come from? Why does the hippopotamus live in water, and why do cats chase rats? Imaginative answers to these and other age-old questions can be found am… [more below]
- Series: Dover Children’s Thrift Classics
- Author: Woodson, Carter Godwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 0486477347
- Language: English
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Indaba My Children: African Folktales
$22.00PaperbackAdd to cartA definitive compendium of African myth and folktale, retold in rich, vibrant prose, Indaba, My Children is a stunning literary and ethnographic achievement.
As a young man, Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa, a
- Author: Mutwa, Vusamazulu Credo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: February 05 1999
- ISBN10: 0802136044
- Language: English
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By: Teish, Luisah
A Calabash of Cowries: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cartA Calabash of Cowries: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times is a collection of tales featuring the Orishas and the wonders of the natural world. Suitable for adults and children, artists and teachers, read
- Author: Teish, Luisah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 228
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1608012476
- Language: English
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By: Mandela, Nelson
Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn these beloved stories we meet a Kenyan lion named Simba, a snake with seven heads, and tricksters from Zulu folklore; we hear the voices of the scheming hyena, and we learn from a Khoi fable how an… [more below]
- Author: Mandela, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0393329909
- Language: English
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By: Jackson, J. K.
African Myths & Legends: Tales of Heroes, Gods & Monsters
$14.99HardcoverRead moreBeautiful edition with a new introduction to the rich diversity of myth and legends across the many peoples of Africa, highlighting the origins of modern fiction in myth and fable.
Gorgeous Collector’- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Jackson, J. K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1839648880
- Language: English






