Table of Contents:
- Leelee Goro, a Temne tale
- Anansi and the phantom food, a tale from Liberia
- The Boogey man's wife, a Mano tale
- Half-a-ball-of-Kenki, an Ashanti tale
- The hen and the dove, an Ashanti fable
- The Sloogey dog and the stolen Aroma, a Fang tale
- The Cock and the Jackal, a Khoikhoi fable
- No, Boconono!, a Zulu tale
- Toad's trick, a Kanuri fable
- Goso the teacher, a Swahili narrative poem
- Hapendeki and Binti the Bibi, a Swahili tale
- Kindai and the ape, a tale of the Emo-Yo-Quaim.
