A Stork in a Baobab Tree
Download or Read eBook A Stork in a Baobab Tree PDF written by Catherine House and published by Frances Lincoln Children's Bks. This book was released on 2011-09-27 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Catherine House |
| Publisher | : Frances Lincoln Children's Bks |
| Total Pages | : 32 |
| Release | : 2011-09-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1847801161 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781847801166 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Stork in a Baobab Tree by : Catherine House
Book excerpt: Set in Africa during the Christmas season, this is the story of a village preparing for a celebration - the birth of a child. The story is told in verse inspired by the traditional carol The Twelve Days of Christmas, but in this version by the author Catherine House the gifts are: 1 stork in a baobab tree, 2 thatched huts, 3 woven baskets, 4 market traders, 5 bright khangas, 6 women pounding, 7 children playing, 8 wooden carvings, 9 grazing goats, 10 drummers drumming, 11 dancers dancing and 12 storytellers. This is a Christmas steeped in the atmosphere of African village life, including descriptions of the objects and activities mentioned in the text.
