The first adventures of Spider
Subtitle: West African folktales
By: retold by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
Contributors: Pinkney, Jerry, ill
Edition: 1st abridged ed.
Series: Passport to reading. Level 4
Publisher: Little Brown
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780316203814
Subjects: JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Insects, Spiders, etc..; Legends; Folklore; Anansi (Legendary character); Tales; JUVENILE FICTION / Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic; Spiders
Description: Presents abridged versions of three previously-published tales of clever and crafty Spider, also called Anansi.
Table of contents: title: How Spider got a bald head; title: How Spider got a thin waist; title: Why Spider lives on ceilings.