How the guinea fowl got her spots
Subtitle: a Swahili tale of friendship
By: retold and illustrated by Barbara Knutson.
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Folklore -- Africa.; Guineafowl -- Folklore.
Description: A folk explanation for the guinea fowl's protective coloration that enables it to hide from its natural predator, the lion.