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Tales of East Africa : folktales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania / illustrations by Jamilla Okubo.

by Okubo, Jamilla.

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Chronicle Books, c2020.

398.209676 O41t

Tales -- Africa, East.

Folklore -- Africa, East.

Folklore -- Kenya.

Folklore -- Uganda.

Folklore -- Tanzania.

Alternate title:

Folktales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania

141 pages : color illustration ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

The Hare and the Lion -- The monkey, the shark, and the washerman's donkey -- The story of the hare, Ki-Kamba-Wa-paruku or Buku -- Wokubira Omulalu mu Kyama -- The cat and the fowl -- The story of Ngu or Tortoise and the Kipalala or Fish Eagle -- Kiwobe and his sheep -- The Story of M'Wamba and the N'Jeng -- The magician and the sulton's son -- The story of the girl who cut the hair of the N'Jeng -- Mkaaah Jeechonee, the boy hunter -- Sifirwakange and Kasokambirye -- Haamdaa'nee -- The ape, the snake and the lion -- Ndyakubi and Ndalakubi -- A tale which inculcates kindness to animals -- The tale of the maiden who was sacrificed by her kin, and whom her lover brought back from below -- The story of Mpobe -- The giant of the great water -- The story of the lost sister -- Legend regarding origin of fire -- The girl and the doves.

A collection of folktales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.

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