Ananse and the Impossible Quest

This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and heroic deeds An evil king sends the wise spider man Ananse off on an impossible quest. Can Ananse manage to outsmart both the king and death? Read this story of a cunning spider man from Ghana to find out.

About This Book

By: Gcina Mhlophe

Illustrated by: Rachel Griffin

Published by: Barefoot Books

8-11Age Range

- AR

18Pages

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & MythsSubject

-Lexile

5-20 minsReading Time

-Guided Reading

-Fountas & Pinnell

-DRA

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