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The Fortune-Tellers

The Fortune-Tellers

by Lloyd Alexander

1992Humorous storiesFortune-tellingFortune tellingJuvenile fictionFiction
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About this book

A carpenter in the West African country of Cameroon goes to a fortune teller and finds the predictions about his future coming true in an unusual way.

Themes & subjects

Humorous storiesFortune-tellingFortune tellingJuvenile fictionFictionChildren's fiction
First published 1992

Setting

Cameroon

About the author

Lloyd Alexander

30 January 1924 – 17 May 2007

Author

Lloyd Alexander

First published

1992

Pages

32

Read time

≈ 1h

Editions

9

Language

English

Publisher

Trumpet

ISBN

9780590224284

Where to buy

TR
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