Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock

A classic trickster folktale told with humor and charm, this is a perfect read along book both parents and children will love. When Anansi the Spider finds a strange moss-covered rock in the forest, he uses it to trick all his animal friends. But Little Bush Deer is onto Anansi's scheme, and hatches a plan to beat him at his own game. Based on tales originating in West Africa and familiar in Caribbean culture, the five-book Anansi the Trickster series is full of slapstick humor and mischief. Eric A. Kimmel’s imaginative energy combined with Janet Stevens’ expressive illustrations create the perfect silly stories for fun-loving kids. Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780823406890 Media Type: Hardcover Publisher: Holiday House Publication Date: 09-01-1988 Pages: 32 Product Dimensions: 10.25(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.34(d) Age Range: 3 - 7 Years Series: Anansi the Trickster #1About the Author Eric A. Kimmel, having loved traditional stories since he was a child, has written, retold, and adapted folktales