Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Tortoise And The Toad BilingualISBN13:9780999282854ISBN10:0999282859Author:Okubena, Ololade a. (Author)Description:Ijapa The Tortoise, Aja The Dog, Okere The Squirrel, Asin The Rat, Akere The Toad, Kolokolo The Fox, Akuko The Rooster, Ekun The Tiger, Obo The Monkey An Array Of Delightful Animals That Are Used Symbolically In African Folktales With Their Names Translated Here Into The Beautiful And Diverse Language Of Yoruba Spoken Primarily In Nigeria, West Africa Reaching All The Way To Latin America And The Caribbean Especially Cuba Ijapa The Tortoise The Main Protagonist Has A Variety Of Often Ill-Fated Adventures With All These Animals And Many More In This Collection Of Folktales Titled African Languages Made Easy Series The Tortoise Who Is Defined As A Lazy, Slow Moving Dull Animal Comes Alive Paradoxically In These Stories As - Crafty, Wily, Cunning And Devious Always Almost Trying To Outsmart Animals That Are Bigger, Stronger And Supposedly Smarter Than Himself, He Finds Himself At The Short End Of The Stick These Folktales Have Been Passed Down From Generation To Generation As A Way Of Passing On Wise Sayings And Moral Codes Of Conduct Especially To Children In Africa It's The Tortoise In Nigeria, Its Anansi The Spider In Ghana And The List Goes On The Author Has Told These Folktales From The Oral Tradition In A Modern, Exciting And Engaging Way With Vivid Illustrations And Lyrics Also In This English Bilingual (English And Yoruba) Collection Are These Other Titles: The Tortoise And The Dog Ijapa Ati Aja (Bilingual Version) The Tortoise, The Rat And The Squirrel Ijapa, Asin Ati Okere (English And Bilingual) The Tortoise And The Toad Ijapa Ati Akere (English And Bilingual) The Tortoise, The Fox And The Rooster Ijapa, Kolokolo Ati Akuko The Tortoise, The Tiger And The Monkey Ijapa, Ekun Ati Obo Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:Blazing Ideas LimitedPublication Date:2018-02-22Weight:0.24 lbsDimensions:0.14'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' WNumber of Pages:52Language:English
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Book Title: Ijapa Ati Akere/ the Tortoise and the Toad
Author: Ololade Okubena
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: Eng,Yor
Topic: General
Publisher: Blazing Ideas The Limited
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Bilingual
Genre: Family & Relationships, Juvenile Fiction
