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Shadow Dance
By Mollel, Tololwa M. & Perrone, Donna
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39582-909-7
- Publisher
- New York : Clarion Books, c1998.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1998
K-Gr 2 A story based on traditional folktale conventions set in modern Tanzania. Salome is a happy, dancing child who frees a crocodile trapped in a gully and guides him back to his river home. The ungrateful beast then grabs her and makes ready to eat her. She reminds him of all she's done for him, but he tells her he needs a better reason to spare her life. After many attempts to convince him of he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
