About this title: Bau knows as many dances as there are seeds in a calabash rattle, but she does not know the magic rainbull dance - only the rainmaiden knows that. Then drought seizes the land, a drought so terrible that Bau's grandmother sends her to the Tsodilo Hills in search of the rainmaiden, and Bau must dance to bring rain the the Kalahari people.
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Description: New. Brand new, high quality hardcover. No marks. No wear. All items listed as new are BRAND NEW direct to you from our Ohio warehouse. read more
Binding: Laminated Cover
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780711214279ISBN:0711214271
Description: Daly, Niki. New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo Oblong 0711214271 multiple new copies in laminated cover, This is the tale of Bau, a storyteller of the San, or Kalahari Bushmen, who inherited the talent of dancing stories from her grandmother. Still she dances like a girl, not a woman, until a drought comes and her grandmother sends her on a trek to learn the dance of the Rainbull. Niki Daly illustrates this poetic tale for youngsters up to 7 in beautifully stylized watercolor and ink drawings, in ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: FRANCES LINCOLN
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781845071813ISBN:1845071816
Description: New. Bau knows as many dances as there are seeds in a calabash rattle. But she does not know the magic dance of the rainbull, which brings the rains-only the rainmaiden knows that. One day, a terrible drought seizes the land, and Bau sets off in search... read more
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