Anansi and the Magic Stick
Kimmel, Eric A.; Stevens, Janet [Illustrator]
ISBN 10: 0823414434 ISBN 13: 9780823414437
Published by Holiday House, 2001
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Synopsis:
In a companion book to Anansi and the Talking Melon, Anansi the Spider steals Hyena's magic stick so he won't have to do the chores, but when the stick's magic won't stop, he gets more than he bargained for.
About the Author:
Eric A. Kimmel, has written, retold, and adapted a number of stories from around the world, including two other Anansi titles, Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock and Anansi Goes Fishing. The Anansi tales are originally from West Africa but are also familiar in Caribbean culture, where Anansi is a beloved folklore character. Professor of Education at Portland State University, Dr. Kimmel and his wife, Doris, live in Portland, Oregon.
Janet Stevens’s books have won many awards, including a Caldecott Honor. Her books have been named American Library Association Notable Books. She is the illustrator of the popular Anansi books written by Eric A. Kimmel. Janet lives in Boulder, Colorado.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Anansi and the Magic Stick
Publisher: Holiday House
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: hardcover
Illustrator: Stevens, Janet
Condition: Good