Publisher's Synopsis
A charmingly illustrated. Kipling-esque read-aloud tale for curious children.Spiders are remarkable creatures that have been around since the dawn of time. Stories of spiders are found in many cultures' timeless myths and legends. They are a magic mirror through which the hopes and fears of people from the earliest days may be viewed. Throughout Africa, Spider is either a trickster like Anansi, or a great god.