Why the sun and the moon live in the sky: an African folktale

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Author:
Dayrell, Elphinstone, 1869-1917
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
570L
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9780395296097
9780758701671
9780395539637
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An African folktale tells how the sun and water once lived on earth as friends, but because the sun failed to build his house large enough, he and his wife, the moon, were driven into the sky when the water came to visit them.
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9780395296097
publishDate
1968
publisher
Houghton Mifflin
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Folklore -- Africa
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Why the sun and the moon live in the sky ; : an African folktale
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Why the sun and the moon live in the sky ; an African folktale / Illus. by Blair Lent
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Why the sun and the moon live in the sky
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an African folktale
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Folklore

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