The Kingdom of Kind
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Picture Book · Ages 9–12 · 1966
Ananse the Spider
Written by Peggy Appiah
A cunning spider weaves through Ashanti folk tales.
4.4 Goodreads · 18 ratings
152 pages· ~900L
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Bookroo's summary
In the heart of Ashanti folklore, a clever spider named Kwaku Ananse spins tales of wit and trickery. As he navigates a world of challenges, his cunning and charm lead to unexpected outcomes. Will his devious plans succeed, or will they unravel in the face of greater forces? Dive into these captivating stories from Ghana and discover the timeless lessons hidden within Ananse's web.
From the publisher
A witty, often devious spider is the charming hero of these African folk tales from the Ashanti tribe.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 152
- Reading age
- 9–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- ~900L
Themes & topics
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~5.8
- F&P level
- ~V
Publication
- Published
- November 12, 1966
- Publisher
- Knopf Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780394911434
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