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Ashley Bryan's African Tales, Uh-Huh
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Ashley Bryan's African Tales, Uh-Huh Hardcover - 1998

by Bryan, Ashley

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Full of clever, magic, and foolish creatures, this lavish new collection brings together 14 previously published African folktales by Ashley Bryan. Each story is told in a rich, lyrical voice.Three-color and b&w illustrations.

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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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  • Title Ashley Bryan's African Tales, Uh-Huh
  • Author Bryan, Ashley
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, New York
  • Date 1998-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 3401415-6
  • ISBN 9780689820762 / 0689820763
  • Weight 1.4 lbs (0.64 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.26 x 7.34 x 0.81 in (23.52 x 18.64 x 2.06 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: African
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects Folklore - Africa, Tales - Africa
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97077743
  • Dewey Decimal Code 398.2

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Citations

  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/1999, Page 94

About the author

Ashley Bryan (1923-2022) grew up to the sound of his mother singing from morning to night, and he shared the joy of song with children. A beloved illustrator, he was named a Newbery Honoree for his picture book, Freedom Over Me. He also received the Coretta Scott King--Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, was a May Hill Arbuthnot lecturer, a Coretta Scott King Award winner, and the recipient of countless other awards and recognitions. His books include Freedom Over Me; Sail Away; Beautiful Blackbird; Beat the Story-Drum, Pum Pum; Let It Shine; Ashley Bryan's Book of Puppets; and What a Wonderful World. He lived in Islesford, one of the Cranberry Isles off the coast of Maine.