Anansi Does The Impossible!(1st Edition) An Ashanti Tale (Aladdin Picture Books) by VernaAardema, LisaDesimini Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Aladdin Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83933-7, ISBN: 0-689-83933-2
"Long ago, when the earth was set down and the sky was lifted up, all the folktales were owned by the Sky God. And Anansi, that cunning little spider, was determined to buy them back. The payment? A live python, one real fairy, and forty-seven stinging hornets. Not such a high price to pay for all the folktales on earth. But how will Anansi find these hard to come bgy items? It sounds impossible! There's only one way to find the help he ..."
Anansi Does The Impossible(1st Edition) An Ashanti Tale by VernaAardema, LisaDesimini Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books ISBN-13: 978-0-689-81092-3, ISBN: 0-689-81092-X
"The Sky God owns all the stories of the world and refuses to give them back unless Anansi, a small spider, can successfully get him a live python, a real fairy, and a bunch of stinging hornets, so Anansi sets out to accomplish his mission in order to have his beloved stories once more."
Anansi Does The Impossible An Ashanti Tale (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition) (Aladdin Picture Books) by VernaAardema, LisaDesimini Library, 32 Pages, Published 2000 by Turtleback Books ISBN-13: 978-0-613-30942-4, ISBN: 0-613-30942-1
"FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Anansi the spider and his wife, Aso, outsmart the Sky God and win back the beloved folktales of their people, in a humorous retelling of an Ashanti folktale."
"Long ago, when the earth was set down and the sky was lifted up, all the folktales were owned by the Sky God. And Anansi, that cunning little spider, was determined to buy them back. The payment? A live python, one real fairy, and forty-seven stinging hornets. Not such a high price to pay for all the folktales on earth. But how will Anansi find these hard to come bgy items? It sounds impossible! There's only one way to find the help he ..."
"Illustrated in full color. Beloved storyteller Verna Aardema is at her finest in this African animal tale, weaving charm and suspense with a delightfully satisfying resolution. Peering down from her treetop perch, a lonely lioness admires the noisily cheeping clan of Mother Ostrich and thinks, "I would be happy to have just one child." So she leaps down, gurum! and steals all four ostrich chicks. Accepting the lioness as their mother, t ..."
"Borreguita y el Coyote: Un Cuento de Ayutla, Mexico by Verna Aardema, Petra Mathers, Harcourt Brace. Paperback. Published 1996 by Harcourt Brace. Second Edition. 40 Pages. EAN 9780153069871. ISBN 0153069872. A story of a lamb and her frenemy coyote. In Spanish. Borreguita y el Coyote: Un cuento de Ayutla, México por Verna Aardema, Petra Mathers, Harcourt Brace. Rústica. Publicado 1996 por Harcourt Brace. Segunda edición. 40 páginas. EAN ..."
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"In this traditional tale, discovered in Kenya, a young herd boy Ki-pat must find a way to end the dreadful drought that has come to the beautiful Kapiti Plain and save the animals that live there.Authored by Verna Aardema, Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain is a delightful rhyming story full of bright and vivid illustrations by Beatriz Vidal. The cumulative rhyme is a joy to read aloud and a wonderful way to engage young children."
"The story of how Ki-pat ingeniously brings rain to the arid Kapiti Plain. "Cumulative rhyming tale with the rhythm and repetition of The House That Jack Built. Illustrations are stylized, simple, and dramatic."--School Library Journal."
"Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. "Elegance has become the Dillons' hallmark...Matching the art is Aardema's uniquely onomatopoeic text...An impressive showpiece." --Booklist"
"A tale, told in rhythmic, read-along verse, describes how a resourceful bull finds water for his thirsty herd and ends the drought afflicting the plain"