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Published by Santa Publishing in Taiwan with help from Heritage Schoolhouse Press in the USA (November 2012, American release April 2013).

 

 

Why Spiders Have Big Bottoms - ISBN 978-0-9771816-9-8  Published by Santa Publishing in Taiwan with help from Heritage Schoolhouse Press in the USA. (November, 2012, American Release April, 2013) Retail Price $19.95.  Adapted from the African folktale of Anansi and the River Spirits - Anansi first appeared in West African folktales and traveled with the African culture to every part of the earth. Children and adults everywhere like to read about Anansi. Sometimes appearing as a spider, sometimes as a man - Anansi is always entertaining. Anansi is intelligent. However, his greed sometimes causes odd things to happen to him and to those around him. This story tells how Anansi causes all spiders to have a small head and a very large bottom.   Each book includes an audio CD of the story told in both languages.  Taiwanese illustrator, Chung Yi-Ru, used acrylic paints to bring Lockett’s story to life.