Why the sky is far away: a Nigerian folktale

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Gerson, Mary-Joan
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English
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The sky was once so close to the Earth that people cut parts of it to eat, but their waste and greed caused the sky to move far away.
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1992
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Folklore -- Nigeria
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Why the sky is far away : a Nigerian folktale
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Why the sky is far away : a Nigerian folktale / retold by Mary-Joan Gerson ; pictures by Carla Golembe
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Why the sky is far away
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a Nigerian folktale
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Folklore

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