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The coconut thieves / [electronic resource] adapted by Catharine Fournier ; illustrated by Janina Domanska.

By:

Fournier, Catharine

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Scribner, [1964]Description: [32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmSubject(s):

Animals -- Folklore

Genre/Form:

Juvenile literature -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1964.

Additional physical formats: Online version:: Coconut thieves.DDC classification:

398.2

LOC classification:

PZ8.1 .F817 Co
JP

Online resources:

Summary: An adaptation of an African folk tale about a fierce and selfish leopard who jealously guarded a grove of coconut trees. "All the animals wanted to [get some coconuts] but Turtle and Dog were the only two who managed to foil and taste the sweet reward."

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
EBooks	Main Library-Nabua	Project Gutenberg	PZ8.1 .F817 Co (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available

"African folk tale"--Dust jacket.

"Acknowledgment is made to Wanda Markowska and Anna Milska for permission to translate and adapt the story The coconut thieves"--T.p. verso.

An adaptation of an African folk tale about a fierce and selfish leopard who jealously guarded a grove of coconut trees. "All the animals wanted to [get some coconuts] but Turtle and Dog were the only two who managed to foil and taste the sweet reward."

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