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104) Rosa Raposa
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Language
English
Description
A wily fox outwits Jaguar in three trickster tales set in the jungles of South America.
107) Coco: la novela
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Español
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"Miguel suena con volverse un musico famoso corno su idolo, Ernesto de la Cruz. Desesperado por demostrar su talento, Miguel termina en la deslumbrante y colorida Tierra de los Muertos, luego de que una serie de eventos misteriosos se desencadenan. En el camino se encuentra con Hector y juntos emprenden un viaje extraordinario."--
109) al-Thaʻlab al-mākir
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Arabic
Description
Tricky Fox uses his sack to trick everyone he meets into giving him ever more valuable items.
114) Tricky Raven tales
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Series
Tricky journeys volume 4
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English
Description
Raven, who loves to play tricks, seeks food and shelter after a storm destroys her nest, and the reader helps her make choices as she encounters many other creatures, some friendly and some dangerous.
118) Dancing on the color line: African American tricksters in nineteenth-century American literature
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English
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"The extensive influence of the creative traditions derived from slave culture, particularly black folklore, in the work of nineteenth- and twentieth-century black authors, such as Ralph Ellison and Toni Morrison, has become a hallmark of African American scholarship. Yet similar inquiries regarding white authors adopting black aesthetic techniques have been largely overlooked. Gretchen Martin examines representative nineteenth-century works to explore...
119) Bag of love
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Afro-Asiatic
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Ezekiel, a poor hustler and resident of one of the Africa countries, must travel to the city from his village to collect the items sent to him by Samantha, his online friend from the United States.
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Español
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Reseña del editor: Había una vez, hace mucho tiempo, una mujer que vivía en el campo junto a sus tres hijas. En el día del cumpleaños de su abuela, la buena madre partió para verla, dejando a las niñas solas en casa. Pero un viejo lobo había visto salir a la madre, así que al anochecer, y disfrazado de señora mayor, se acercó a la casa y tocó en la puerta: ¡Toc! ¡Toc!#x85; Una versión ancestral china de la Caperucita Roja narrada e...