Tales Of East Africa - Jamilla Okubo, Gebunden | Weltbild

Tales of East Africa is a collection of 22 traditional tales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Welcome to a world of magical adventure-aplace where a boy spares the life of a fearsome monster, a flock ofdoves brings a girl back from the dead, and a hare wreaks havoc amongall the other animals. Translated and transcribed by folklorists and anthropologists in the early 20th century, these stories evoke the distinctive beauty and irresistible humor of East African folklore. - The tales come alive alongside bold, contemporary art in this special illustrated edition. - Each story transports readers to an enthralling world. - Part of the popular Tales series, featuring Tales of Japan, Celtic Tales, and Tales of India Tales of East Africa will enthrall fans of fairytales and captivate those interested in East Africa's rich history and culture. Readerswill encounter mischievous animals, plucky heroes and heroines, andmonsters, and artist Jamilla Okubo pairs each tale with a bold andvibrant illustration. - A visually gorgeous book that will be at home on the shelf or on the coffee table. -A perfect gift for fairy tale and folklore lovers, fans of East Africanculture, people of East African ancestry, collectors of illustratedclassics, adults and teens alike, and bibliophiles - Add it to the collection of books like The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa by Alexander McCall Smith, Favorite African Folktales by Nelson Mandela, and Indaba My Children: African Folktales by Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa

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