Author: Cronise, Florence M.
Synopsis:
In 'Cunnie Rabbit, Mr. Spider and the Other Beef: West African Folk Tales', readers are transported to the vibrant world of West African folklore, where cunning animals and mischievous spirits come to life. Through a collection of enchanting tales, we follow the adventures of Cunnie Rabbit, a clever trickster, and Mr. Spider, a sly and cunning character. From outsmarting predators to navigating treacherous situations, these tales are filled with humor, wisdom, and valuable life lessons. Each story is a delightful blend of wit, suspense, and cultural richness, offering a captivating glimpse into the oral tradition of West Africa.
Genres: Folklore, Children's Literature, African Literature
Themes: Trickery and Deception, Wisdom and Morality, Cultural Traditions
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