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Black Tales for White Children

Chauncey Hugh Stigand wrote this book of 29 East African folktales together with his wife, Nancy Stigand. Stigard was an officer in the British Army and a British colonial official in Africa; before writing this book, he had served in British Somaliland and in British East Africa, and he would later serve in northern Africa. Stigand translated the stories in this book from Swahili tales that he collected from storytellers in eastern Africa. - Summary by Laura Gibbs

Year of Publication: 1914Genres: Culture & Heritage Fiction , Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Running Time: 03 hours 19 minutes 49 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Foreword laurakgibbs	5:54
2	The Lion of Manda laurakgibbs	5:50
3	Pemba Muhori laurakgibbs	14:58
4	The Cat's Tail laurakgibbs	2:28
5	The Young Thief laurakgibbs	10:12
6	The Trapper, the Lion and the Hare laurakgibbs	9:12
7	Nunda the Slayer laurakgibbs	7:55
8	The Woodcutter and His Donkey laurakgibbs	6:49
9	Kitangatanga of the Sea laurakgibbs	7:25
10	The Lion's Talisman laurakgibbs	1:18
11	Kibaraka and the Bird laurakgibbs	5:49
12	The Fools laurakgibbs	9:44
13	The Hyena and the Moonbeam laurakgibbs	1:02
14	The Sultan's Snake-child laurakgibbs	10:46
15	The Poor Man and His Wife of Wood laurakgibbs	4:22
16	Binti Ali the Clever laurakgibbs	11:39
17	Segu laurakgibbs	2:10
18	Lila and Fila laurakgibbs	7:18
19	The Hunters and the Snake laurakgibbs	3:40
20	Ali of the Crooked Arm laurakgibbs	14:23
21	Feeding the Hungry laurakgibbs	2:43
22	Shani and Tabak laurakgibbs	9:22
23	A Man and His Mother-in-law laurakgibbs	2:14
24	The Jackal, the Hare and the Cock laurakgibbs	7:52
25	The Magic Date Trees laurakgibbs	8:34
26	Paka the Cat laurakgibbs	5:23
27	The Oil Merchant laurakgibbs	10:33
28	Bata the Duck laurakgibbs	6:03
29	The Sultan's Daughter laurakgibbs	1:47
30	The Lion, the Hyena and the Hare laurakgibbs	2:24