Who needs a sound effects studio when there's Bobby Norfolk? - Parent's Guide to Children's MediaWhile Bobby Norfolk was visiting the town of Kumasi in Ghana in the summer of 1993, a woman told him, At four-thirty every afternoon, we try to gather together and have Anansi time. At her invitation, Norfolk attended the community-wide afternoon break and heard elders tell stories of Anansi, the tireless trickster of Ghanan tradition.Anansi appears in these stories in his most playful and creative guises. Norfolk's energetic and affectionate adaptations of Anansi's misadventures brim with action, sound effects, and humor.And now, any time is Anansi time!! Excerpted from Anansi Time with Bobby Norfolk by Bobby Norfolk All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.
