Author: | Emeka Agbawodikeizu Mars | ISBN: | 9781370272808 |
Publisher: | Emeka Agbawodikeizu Mars | Publication: | January 9, 2017 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition | Language: | English |
Author: | Emeka Agbawodikeizu Mars |
ISBN: | 9781370272808 |
Publisher: | Emeka Agbawodikeizu Mars |
Publication: | January 9, 2017 |
Imprint: | Smashwords Edition |
Language: | English |
‘Once Upon a Time – Volume two’ is a collection of thrilling folktales from across the world and Africa especially. This is a continuation from volume one but can be read on its own. In this collection, you will find 48 amazing stories that are both entertaining and educative. Stories of this book present you thrilling adventures, fables, myths, legends, to mention but a few.
In this collection you will find inspiring, funny, tricky and wise characters, etc. Like I have said before, this great work promises you ample education and entertainment. Stories in this volume include;
51. Ada and the spirit husband
52. The king who married the cock's daughter
53. The woman, the ape, and the child
54. Why the fish lives in the water
55. Why the bat is ashamed to be seen in the daytime
56. Why the worms live underneath the ground
57. The elephant and the tortoise
58. Why hawks kill chickens
59. Why he sun and the moon live in the sky
60. Why flies bother the cows
61. Why the cat kills rats
62. The story of the lightning and the thunder
63. Why the bush cow and the elephant fight always
64. The Cock who caused a fight between two towns
65. Why the hippopotamus lives in the water
66. Why dead people are buried
67. The fat woman who melted away
68. The leopard, the squirrel, and the tortoise
69. Why the moon waxes and wanes
70. The leopard, the tortoise, and the bush rat
71. The king and the juju tree
72. How the tortoise overcame the elephant and the hippopotamus
73. The pretty girl and the seven jealous women
74. The cannibals
75. The life and death of the fisherman
76. The orphan boy and the magic stone
77. The slave girl who tried to kill her mistress
78. The king and the 'Nsiat bird
79. The fate of Essido and his evil companions
80. The hawk and the owl
81. The story of the drummer and the alligators
82. Nsasak bird and the odudu bird
83. The election of the king bird
84. Two brothers (Yaya and Danladi)
85. The hawk and the crow
86. A tale of the parrots
87. The lion, the jackal, and the man
88. The arrogant swans
89. The bone in throat
90. Eye Igbo steals Iyawo’s baby
91. The yam thief
92. The stolen soup aroma
93. The stubborn man and the helpful spirits
94. The pot of porridge
95. Why the spider has thin legs
96. The young wife and the elder
97. The lost grinding stone
98. Stronger than fate
‘Once Upon a Time – Volume two’ is a collection of thrilling folktales from across the world and Africa especially. This is a continuation from volume one but can be read on its own. In this collection, you will find 48 amazing stories that are both entertaining and educative. Stories of this book present you thrilling adventures, fables, myths, legends, to mention but a few.
In this collection you will find inspiring, funny, tricky and wise characters, etc. Like I have said before, this great work promises you ample education and entertainment. Stories in this volume include;
51. Ada and the spirit husband
52. The king who married the cock's daughter
53. The woman, the ape, and the child
54. Why the fish lives in the water
55. Why the bat is ashamed to be seen in the daytime
56. Why the worms live underneath the ground
57. The elephant and the tortoise
58. Why hawks kill chickens
59. Why he sun and the moon live in the sky
60. Why flies bother the cows
61. Why the cat kills rats
62. The story of the lightning and the thunder
63. Why the bush cow and the elephant fight always
64. The Cock who caused a fight between two towns
65. Why the hippopotamus lives in the water
66. Why dead people are buried
67. The fat woman who melted away
68. The leopard, the squirrel, and the tortoise
69. Why the moon waxes and wanes
70. The leopard, the tortoise, and the bush rat
71. The king and the juju tree
72. How the tortoise overcame the elephant and the hippopotamus
73. The pretty girl and the seven jealous women
74. The cannibals
75. The life and death of the fisherman
76. The orphan boy and the magic stone
77. The slave girl who tried to kill her mistress
78. The king and the 'Nsiat bird
79. The fate of Essido and his evil companions
80. The hawk and the owl
81. The story of the drummer and the alligators
82. Nsasak bird and the odudu bird
83. The election of the king bird
84. Two brothers (Yaya and Danladi)
85. The hawk and the crow
86. A tale of the parrots
87. The lion, the jackal, and the man
88. The arrogant swans
89. The bone in throat
90. Eye Igbo steals Iyawo’s baby
91. The yam thief
92. The stolen soup aroma
93. The stubborn man and the helpful spirits
94. The pot of porridge
95. Why the spider has thin legs
96. The young wife and the elder
97. The lost grinding stone
98. Stronger than fate