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trickster tales

Books about trickster tales for readers of all ages.

Cover of Hello, Brer Rabbit

Hello, Brer Rabbit

Rene Cloke

Ages 4–8clevernesstrickster tales

Cover of Tricky Rabbit tales

Tricky Rabbit tales

Chris Schweizer

Ages 6–10clevernesstrickster tales

Cover of Silly Goose

Silly Goose

Marni McGee

Ages 3–7humorindividuality

Cover of The jar of fools

The jar of fools

Eric A. Kimmel

Ages 6–10wisdomhumor

Cover of The Adventures of Spider

The Adventures of Spider

Joyce Cooper Arkhurst

Ages 6–10folklorecleverness

Cover of Sungura and Leopard

Sungura and Leopard

Barbara Knutson

Ages 4–8clevernesstrickster tales

Cover of The further adventures of Spider

The further adventures of Spider

Joyce Cooper Arkhurst, Jerry Pinkney

Ages 4–10clevernessfolklore

Cover of Anansi

Anansi

Brian Gleeson

Ages 5–10clevernesswisdom

Cover of Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion

Brer Rabbit and Boss Lion

Brad Kessler

Ages 4–9clevernesstrickster tales

Cover of Brer Tiger and the big wind

Brer Tiger and the big wind

William J. Faulkner

Ages 5–10clevernessfolklore

Cover of Young Brer Rabbit (The Naturencyclopedia Series)

Young Brer Rabbit (The Naturencyclopedia Series)

Ages 6–9clevernessfolklore

Cover of Brother Anancy and other stories

Brother Anancy and other stories

Salkey, Andrew.

Ages 6–12trickster talescleverness

Cover of More Glooscap Stories (Canadian Favourites)

More Glooscap Stories (Canadian Favourites)

Kay Hill

Ages 8–12indigenous folkloretrickster tales

Cover of Coyote

Coyote

Gerald McDermott

Ages 4–9trickster talesfolklore

Cover of How rabbit lost his tail

How rabbit lost his tail

Deborah L. Duvall

Ages 4–10folkloreanimal tales

Cover of Brer Rabbit Retold

Brer Rabbit Retold

Arthur Flowers, Jagdish Chitara

Ages 5–10clevernesswit

Cover of The sacred banana leaf

The sacred banana leaf

Nathan Kumar Scott

Ages 4–8trickster talesfolklore

Cover of Anansi and the box of stories

Anansi and the box of stories

Stephen Krensky, Jeni Reeves

Ages 5–10clevernesstrickster tales

Cover of Coyote & Bobcat (Sign Language Literature)

Coyote & Bobcat (Sign Language Literature)

Ane Rovetta, Kathy Kifer

Ages 4–8trickster talesanimal folklore

Cover of Coyote & bobcat

Coyote & bobcat

Kathy Kifer, Ane Rovetta, S. Harold Collins

Ages 4–10folkloretrickster tales

Cover of The first adventures of Spider

The first adventures of Spider

Joyce Cooper Arkhurst

Ages 5–10clevernesstrickster tales

Cover of How to Fool a Cat

How to Fool a Cat

Fran Stallings, Hiroko Fujita

Ages 7–12clevernessfolklore

Cover of Coyote

Coyote

Gerald McDermott

Ages 4–9trickster talesfolklore

Cover of Coyote's tale

Coyote's tale

Ruby Lee

Ages 4–8folkloretrickster tales