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Tiger Soup
An Anansi Story from Jamaica
By Temple, Frances
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-53106-859-5
- Publisher
- New York : Orchard Books, c1994.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1994
PreS-Gr 3 A delightful trickster tale from Jamaica. Tiger prepares a sweet soup for himself, but Anansi distracts him from eating it, insisting that they go swimming together first. Tiger plunges into the water, but the spider, of course, sneaks off to consume the soup. Fearing Tiger's wrath, he happens upon some unsuspecting monkeys and teaches them a song about eating the soup. Then, encouraging them to sing loudly, he disappears into the woods. When Tiger hears them, he seeks revenge. However, the spritel...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
