Book Description
Tiger has cooked a huge pot of bubbling stew and crafty spider, Anansi gobbles it all up.World champion in quick thinking,Anansi soon comes up with a crazy plan to pin the blame on someone else. But will his plan work? Find out in this lovable folk tale from West Africa
From the Publisher
The first Anansi story by Satchel and a superb story it is. Lovingly illustrated by Akhter Shah, one of a family of illustrators based in Pakistan, this story is, we believe, the first Anansi story to feature a turbanned Tiger!
From the Author
Children fall in love with this story. It has exuberance, mischief, an amazing cast of characters and hilarious twists. The illustrations are to die for and its a book that's easy to read.
From the Inside Flap
Anansi the spider is famous the world over. His catalogue if tricks and misdemeanours illustrate basic aspects of human nature, whether those humans are children or adults! Anansi stories promote the universal virtues of brains over brawn, of resourcefulness under pressure.
