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The origin of life on earth: an African creation myth
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Published:
Mt. Airy, MD. : Sights Productions, c1991.
Physical Desc:
[32] pages : col. ill. ; 23 x 31 cm.
Status:
Rancho Children's Area
CHILDREN 398.21 A546 1991
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Retells the Yoruba creation myth in which the deity Obatala descends from the sky to create the world.

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Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0962997854 :

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Description
Retells the Yoruba creation myth in which the deity Obatala descends from the sky to create the world.
Awards
Coretta Scott King illustrator honor book, 1993
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APA Citation (style guide)

Anderson, D. A., & Wilson, K. A. (1991). The origin of life on earth: an African creation myth. Mt. Airy, MD., Sights Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Anderson, David A., 1930- and Kathleen Atkins. Wilson. 1991. The Origin of Life On Earth: An African Creation Myth. Mt. Airy, MD., Sights Productions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Anderson, David A., 1930- and Kathleen Atkins. Wilson, The Origin of Life On Earth: An African Creation Myth. Mt. Airy, MD., Sights Productions, 1991.

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Anderson, David A. and Kathleen Atkins Wilson. The Origin of Life On Earth: An African Creation Myth. Mt. Airy, MD., Sights Productions, 1991.

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