SUMMARY: An African tale tells the traditional Swahili tale of how the turtle tricked the fierce leopard into giving a large and powerful drum to the sky god. The Swahili words are explained at the beginning of the story, and the animals' emotions are excellently conveyed in the telling. African chants and background music give the tale a sense of place and power.
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SUMMARY: An African tale tells the traditional Swahili tale of how the turtle tricked the fierce leopard into giving a large and powerful drum to the sky god. The Swahili words are explained at the beginning of the story, and the animals' emotions are excellently conveyed in the telling. African chants and background music give the tale a sense of place and power.
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