Arkhurst, Joyce Cooper.

The adventures of Spider : West African folk tales / retold by Joyce Cooper Arkhurst. Illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. - [1st ed.]. - Boston : Little, Brown, [1964]. - 58 p. : illus. (part col.) ; 24 cm.

Presents six tales about Spider, including those which explain how he got a thin waist and a bald head and why he lives in ceilings and dark corners.

LCCN: 64013975 /AC/r923

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tales--Africa, West.
Anansi (Legendary character)--Legends.
Anansi (Legendary character)
Folklore--Africa, West.
Spiders--Folklore.

LC Class. No.: PZ8.1.A7 / Ad

Dewey Class. No.: 398.2/452/5440966 E