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African Folktales with Miss Jo Jo

Why Do Spiders Live on The Ceiling?

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King Lion wants to find out who is the smartest and most clever animal in the animal kingdom. Anansi the spider boasts loudly of his own wisdom but is challenged by a mockingbird because, unlike birds, he cannot fly. Anansi takes up the challenge, builds himself wings and takes off into the sky as the animals watch him go.

© ABF Creative Length 8 min 17 September 2020 Season 1 Episode 7 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Stories , History , Folk Tales , Culture Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© ABF Creative Length 8 min 17 September 2020 Season 1 Episode 7 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Stories , History , Folk Tales , Culture Country: USA Type: Episodic

Welcome to African Folktales!

Welcome to African Folktales!

This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

Listen to episode one here

King Lion wants to find out who is the smartest and most clever animal in the animal kingdom. Anansi the spider boasts loudly of his own wisdom but is challenged by a mockingbird because, unlike birds, he cannot fly. Anansi takes up the challenge, builds himself wings and takes off into the sky as the animals watch him go. However, Anansi quickly learns a lesson on boasting when he tries to fly with an eagle and gets too close to the Sun.

Story told by Oni Lasana @ https://onilasana.com/


© ABF Creative | 8 min

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