In the small, small night

By Jane Kurtz

Subjects: Schildkro ten, Immigrants, Nacht, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Geier, A rger, Spott, Ghanaischer Einwanderer, Storytelling, Perseverance (Ethics), Suche, Erinnerung, Weisheit, Fiction, Children's fiction, Angst, Geschwister, Brothers and sisters, Langsamkeit, Juvenile fiction, Wisdom, Storytelling, fiction, List, Ghanaian Americans

Description: Kofi can't sleep in his new home in the United States, so his older sister Abena soothes his fears about life in a different country by telling him two folktales from their native Ghana about the nature of wisdom and perseverance.