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Fire came to the earth people
a Dahomean folktale
- Earliest known edition
- 1988
- Selected edition
- unknown
- Pages in this edition
- 30
- English editions
- 1 ↗
SELECTED EDITION DETAILS
1988 · St. Martin's Press · eng
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The earth animals fail in every attempt to capture fire from the selfish moon god Mawu, until Chameleon and Tortoise combine their talents and help bring light and warmth to the newly-created earth.
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DIFFERENT WAYS INTO THE SAME WORLD
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| Edition | Publication | Format | Pages | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire came to the earth peopleSelectedSusan L. Roth. | 1988 | unknown | 30 | Open Library ↗ |
THE IDEAS CONNECTING THE DOTS
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/tags/OL179TBeninFolkloreWest AfricaChildren's fictionScience fiction