Islaantii Buuri iyo unuunkii : Waa sheekoxariireed Hindi ah = Buri and the marrow : an Indian folk tale /

Barkow, Henriette.

Islaantii Buuri iyo unuunkii : Waa sheekoxariireed Hindi ah = Buri and the marrow : an Indian folk tale / retold by Henriette Barkow ; illustrated by Lizzie Finlay ; Somali translation by Adam Jama. - London : Mantra Lingua, 2006. - [24] p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.

As an old woman travels through the forest to meet her daughter, a fox, a tiger and a lion try to eat her. Buri tells them to wait until she returns, then she'll be nice and fat. When it is time for her to go home, her daughter thinks of a plan which fools the lion and the tiger.


Parallel text in Somali and English.

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Animals--Folklore--Juvenile literature.
Folklore--India--Juvenile literature.
Somali language materials.

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