The singing man : adapted from a West African folktale

Author(s)

• Medearis, Angela Shelf
• Shaffer, Terea D.

Bibliographic Information

The singing man : adapted from a West African folktale

by Angela Shelf Medearis ; illustrated by Terea Shaffer

Holiday House, c1994

1st ed

Note

Summary: A couple's youngest son is forced to leave his West African village because he chooses music over the more practical occupations of his brothers, but years later he returns to show the wisdom of his choice

Details

• NCID: BA84715152
• ISBN:
  • 9780823411030
• LCCN: 93004219
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 1 v. (unpaged)
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ8.1.M468
  • DC20 : 398.21
  • DC20 : E
• Subject Headings:
  • JVSH : Folklore -- Africa, West
  • JVSH : Music -- Folklore