Crocodile and hen : a Bakongo folklore / retold by Joan M. Lexau ; pictures by Doug Cushman.
Crocodile and hen : a Bakongo folklore / retold by Joan M. Lexau ; pictures by Doug Cushman.
Publication Date
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2001, 1969
Publication Information
:
New York : HarperCollins,
Physical Description
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
Subject Term
:
Animals -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre
:
Folklore -- Africa.
Additional Contributors
:
Lexau, Joan M.
Cushman, Doug.
Summary
:
Hen so confuses Crocodile by calling him "brother" every time he is ready to eat her that disconcerted, hungry Crocodile goes searching for an explanation of how such a relationship can be.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9780060284862
General Note
:
Adaptation of Why the crocodile does not eat the hen, from Notes on the folklore of the Fjort (French Congo), by R. E. Dennett.
| Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
|---|
| Carmanville (GCE) | Juv Picture Bk Pbk | Juvenile Picture Paperback | X CRO | Checked In |
| Pouch Cove (APC) | Juv Picture Bk Pbk | Juvenile Picture Paperback | X CRO | Checked In |