Why the Crab Has No Head

Why the Crab Has No Head
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Publisher : Carolrhoda Books
Total Pages : 28
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ISBN-10 : 9780761357926
ISBN-13 : 0761357920
Rating : 4/5 (920 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Why the Crab Has No Head by : Barbara Knutson

Download or read book Why the Crab Has No Head written by Barbara Knutson and published by Carolrhoda Books. This book was released on 2009-08-01 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nzambi Mpungu, creator of the earth and sky, has spent a long hard day making the Elephant. By nightfall, Nzambi still hasn't finished her next creation, the Crab, and she tells the little creature to return the following day for a fine head. That night, the proud Crab boasts about the promised head to all the other animals and ends up learning a hard lesson. This tale from the Bakongo people of Zaire, retold and illustrated by Barbara Knutson, will delight readers of all ages.


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