Nelson Mandela's favorite African folktales

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Label

Nelson Mandela's favorite African folktales

Link

• https://openlibrary.org/books/OL7454433M
• https://archive.org/details/nelsonmandelasfa00nels_0

Instantiates

• Nelson Mandela's favorite African folktales

Publication

• New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 2007

Note

• Originally published in South Africa in 2002 under the title: Madiba magic : Nelson Mandela's favourite stories for children
• Published in the U.S. in previous editions under the titles: Nelson Mandela's favorite African folktales, and Favorite African folktales

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

The enchanting song of the magical bird (Tanzania) -- The cat who came indoors (Zimbabwe) -- The great thirst (San, Southern Africa) -- King Lion's gifts (Khoi, Southern Africa) -- The message (Namibia) -- The snake chief (West Africa/Zululand, South Africa) -- How Hlakanyana outwitted the monster (Nguni, South Africa) -- Words as sweet as honey from Sankhambi (Venda, South Africa) -- Mmutla and Phiri (Botswana) -- The lion, the hare, and the hyena (Kenya) -- Mmadipetsane (Lesotho) -- Kamiyo of the river (Transkei, South Africa) -- Spider and the crows (Nigeria) -- Natiki (Namaqualand, South Africa) -- The hare and the tree spirit (Xhosa, South Africa) -- The mantis and the moon (San, Southern Africa) -- The snake with seven heads (Xhosa, South Africa) -- The hare's revenge (Zambia) -- The wolf queen (Cape Malay) -- Van Hunks and the devil (Cape Dutch) -- Wolf and jackal and the barrel of butter (Cape Dutch) -- The cloud princess (Swaziland) -- The guardian of the pool (Central Africa/Zululand, South Africa) -- The sultan's daughter (Cape Malay) -- The ring of the king (Mythical African kingdom) -- The clever snake charmer (Morocco) -- Asmodeus and the bottler of djinns (South African English) -- Sakunaka, the handsome young man (Zimbabwe) -- The mother who turned to dust (Malawi) -- Mpipidi and the motlopi tree (Botswana) -- Fesito goes to market (Uganda) -- Sannie Langtand and the visitor (South African English)

Edition

New pbk. ed..

Extent

1 online resource (143 pages

Form of item

online

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

n

Other physical details

color illustrations, map)

Record ID

nelsonmandelasfa00nels_0

Specific material designation

remote

System control number

(OCoLC)1036782274