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01 – How We Got The Name Spider Tales
02 – How Wisdom Became The Property Of The Human Race
05 – Why the Lizard Continually Moves his Head up and Down
07 – Why White Ants Always Harm Man’s Property
08 – The Squirrel and the Spider
09 – Why We See Ants Carrying Bundles As Big As Themselves
10 – Why Spiders are Always Found in Corners
11 – Anansi and the Blind Fisherman
13 – The Grinding-stone that Ground Flour by Itself
15 – Why the Sea-turtle When Caught Beats Its Breast with Its Forelegs
16 – How Beasts And Serpents First Came Into The World
18 – Why the Moon and Stars Get Light from the Sun
19 – Ohia and the Thieving Deer
20 – How the Tortoise got its Shell
21 – The Hunter and the Tortoise
25 – The Robber and the Old Man
27 – Why the Leopard Can Only Catch Prey on Its Left Side
29 – King Chameleon and the Animals
30 – To Lose an Elephant for the Sake of a Wren is a Very Foolish Thing to Do
32 – Why Tigers never Attack Men Unless they are Provoked