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Why monkeys live in trees and other stories from Benin /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mama, Raouf, 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Willimantic, CT : Curbstone Press, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Tales > Benin.
Folklore > Benin.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Come and hear my story
  • Blessed are the storytellers, for they are the keepers of the word
  • Why monkeys live in trees
  • Why the sun shines by day and the moon by night
  • Why bee makes honey and snake crawls on its belly
  • How goat got out of trouble
  • Truth and lie
  • The jar and the necklace
  • Louis Magbo
  • The prodigal prince
  • The blind man and the lamp
  • The most delicious food in the world
  • The jar with a thousand holes
  • A friend is gold
  • The magic of love
  • The wise old man.