Madiba Magic: Nelson Mandela's Favourite Stories for ChildrenMarguerite Gordon A collection of some of the oldest African tales, selected by Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa, which presents such themes as cunning animals, magic spells, and people who change forms. |
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Tanzania | 9 |
The Cat who Came Indoors Zimbabwe | 12 |
The Great Thirst San | 15 |
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Africa Afrikaans Amina animals asked Asmodeus bananas beautiful began bird bottle buffalo bush butter Cape Malay Cape Town cave child Cloud cried crocodiles crows dance daughter Devil's Peak ears Elephant eyes father Fesito flew George Weideman girl grass grew hare head hear hide Hlakanyana hole HUGH TRACEY Hunks hyena illustrated Jackal Kamiyo Kikyo king King Lion kraal laughed ledimo legs Leguan Lion listened looked magic Manjuza mantis Mmadipetsane Mmutla monster moon morning mother motlopi tree mountain Mpipidi Natiki Ngosa night Nngee old Musoke once pawpaws Phiri poeteri Radjab ride ring round Sakunaka sang Sankhambi Sannie Langtand Selham Sheikh shouted sing sitting Slangbek sleep snake song Spider sticks story sultan Tafelberg thing thought Tick took tshetsa Tshetsanyane University of Stellenbosch voice wait walked wazir wedding Wolf Xhosa young Zafusa