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The girl who married a lion : [and other tales from Africa] / Alexander McCall Smith.

The girl who married a lion : [and other tales from Africa] / Alexander McCall Smith.
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ISBN 1405611138
Name McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-
Title The girl who married a lion : [and other tales from Africa] / Alexander McCall Smith.
Published [London] : BBC Audiobooks, c2005.
Description xiv, 190 p. (large print) ; 25 cm.
Contents A letter from Mma Ramotswe -- Guinea fowl child -- A bad way to treat friends -- A girl who lived in a cave -- Hare fools the baboons -- Pumpkin -- Sister of bones -- Milk bird -- Beware of friends you cannot trust -- Children of wax -- Brave hunter -- Stone hare -- A tree to sing to -- A blind man catches a bird -- Hare fools lion - again -- Strange animal -- Bad uncles -- Why elephant and hyena live far from people -- The wife who could not work -- Bad blood -- The sad story of tortoise and snail -- An old man who saved some ungrateful people -- Lazy baboons -- Great snake -- The girl who married a lion -- Two bad friends -- How a strange creature took the place of a girl, and then fell into a hole -- Greater than lion -- Head tree -- The grandmother who was kind to a smelly girl -- The baboons who went this way and that -- Two friends who met for dinner -- The Thathana Moratho tree -- Tremendously clever tricks are played, but to limited effect.
Summary "From animal fables to mysterious forces residing in the landscape, this collection of traditional stories from two countries in Africa, Zimbabwe and Botswana, demonstrates the wealth and variety of African folk tales."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects Ndebele (African people) -- Folklore
Tswana (African people) -- Folklore
Tales -- Zimbabwe
Tales -- Botswana
Genre Large type books
Series Windsor selection
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