"Come sit by the fire and listen as the storyteller brings to life a favorite character from West African folktale---the mischievious and clever spider. Through tales of how he got a thin waist to why he lives on ceilings, spider is sure to delight readers with his outrageous wit and boldness."
"In West Africa, children love to listen to stories about Spider. He is a clever and crafty character. He loves to eat and he hates to work, and he plays tricks that get him into trouble. But he tries to be good as much as he can, and he is always lots of fun! Spider stars in three short tales in this collaboration between Joyce Cooper Arkhurst and Caldecott-winning artist Jerry Pinkney, now abridged and redesigned for early readers (Pas ..."
"Paperback. Pub Date :2012-11-29 Pages: 32 Language: English Publisher: Hachette US Spider is a clever little trickster. No matter where he is. he seems to get into trouble! But he always learns a good lesson in the end . Spider stars in three short tales called How the World Got Wisdom. Why Spiders Live in Dark Corners. and How Spider Helped a Fisherman in this collaboration between Joyce Cooper Arkhurst and Caldecott-winning artist Jer ..."
"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."
"Honix Mnuerson Scnool LiDrarjj the adventures ot spider West African Folk Tales
Retold by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney SCHOLASTIC INC. ..."
"FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Presents abridged versions of three previously-published tales of clever and crafty Spider, also called Anansi."
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"A collection of stories that brings to life a favorite character from West African folklore, the mischievous and clever Spider. From how he got a thin waist to why he lives on ceilings, these tales feature his outrageous wit."