How the ostrich got its long neck : a tale from the Akamba of Kenya /
A tale from the Akamba people of Kenya that explains why the ostrich has such a long neck.
| Main Author: | Aardema, Verna |
|---|---|
| Other Authors: | Brown, Marcia (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Scholastic,
[1995]
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| Subjects: |
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