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West African Myths

Myths from Around the World

Library Bound Book List: $33.67 / S&L: $25.25

Reading Level: 6-8

Interest Level: 6-8

Product type: Library Bound Book
ISBN: 978-1-4339-3536-7
Author: Bridget Giles
Copyright: 2010
Language: English
Pages: 48
Trim: 8.5" x 10.5"
Dewey: 398.21
Subject: Social Studies
Binding: Library
BISAC: JNF052030
Primary Sources • Further Reading • Multicultural Studies Content • Glossary • Sidebars • Index • Annotated Illustrations • Web Sites
Readers get to explore a mythical world of sky, war, iron, and creator gods. The myths of West Africa are as diverse and varied as the peoples of the region. Even today, they form integral parts of the Igbo and Yoruba religions and have been partly adopted into local variants of mainstream Christianity and Islam.