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Title Statement | The day Ocean came to visit / by Diane Wolkstein ; paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher. |
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Author | Wolkstein, Diane |
Additional Contributors | Johnson, Steve,1960- |
Fancher, Lou | |
Dayrell, Elphinstone,1869-1917 | |
Publication | San Diego [Calif.]: Harcourt, c2001. |
Edition | 1st ed. |
Extent of Item | 1 v. (unpaged) |
ISBN | 0152017747 |
Other Number | 739985 |
General Notes | "This story is an adaptation of the creation myth 'Why the sun and moon live in the sky' from Elphinstone Dayrell's collection, Folk stories from South Nigeria, West Africa (1910)"--Colophon. "Gulliver Books." |
Summary | After hearing Ocean's stories, Sun invites Ocean to the house he shares with his wife, Moon, but his visitor proves to be more than his house can hold. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Ocean--Folklore |
Tales--Nigeria | |
Folklore--Nigeria | |
Sun--Folklore | |
By Location | Moon--Folklore |