The adventures of Spider
Subtitle: West African folk tales
By: retold by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.
Contributors: Pinkney, Jerry, ill.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Little, Brown
Published: 1964
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Tales -- Africa, West.; Anansi (Legendary character) -- Legends.; Anansi (Legendary character) -- Legends.; Folklore -- Africa, West.; Spiders -- Folklore.
Description: Presents six tales about Spider, including those which explain how he got a thin waist and a bald head and why he lives in ceilings and dark corners.