Book summaryA retelling of an African folktale accompanied by color illustrations. Nesting in a plum tree, a mother dove is singing to her two babies. When a hungry jackal hears the song, he tricks the mother into throwing the babies down to him. Desperate, the mother enlists the help of her clever friend the blue crane. Will the blue crane be able to help the dove get her babies back and teach the jackal a lesson? |
Jackal's Flying Lesson : A Khoikhoi Taleby Aardema, Verna (illus Dale Gottlieb)First Edition
Book description: New York: Apple Soup / Knopf. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .
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