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Four more beautifully crafted stories for children from the prize-winning team that created the Wood-ash Stars (for which the author was awarded the 1984 Percy Fitzpatrik Medal, and the illustrator was Highly Commended by the judges of the 1983-5 Katine Harris Prize). Steeped in African traditions and legend, these are original stories, highly innovative and entertaining: "The Small Clay Bull"; "The Broken String"; "Thuleleni's Horns"; and " The Tears of the Giraffe".