Why the sun and the moon live in the sky : an African folktale
Title:
Why the sun and the moon live in the sky : an African folktale
Author:
Dayrell, Elphinstone, 1869-1917.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1996.
Physical Description:
26 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Summary:
An African folktale tells how the sun and water once lived on earth as friends, but because the sun failed to build his house large enough, he and his wife, the moon, were driven into the sky when the water came to visit them.
General Note:
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Originally published in 1914 in the author's Folk stories from southern Nigeria, West Africa.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
570 Lexile.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.1 0.5 29778.
Reading Counts RC K-2 4.3 1 Quiz: 12620 Guided reading level: K.
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780395296097
9780395539637
9780833548832
Format :
Book
