Title from disc label. Narrated by James Earl Jones. Special features: Spanish version of Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears; read along option for stories.
Contents:
Hot hippo / [by Mwenye Hadithi]. A story, a story / Gail E. Hailey -- Who's in Rabbit's house / Verna Aardema -- The village of round and square houses / [by Ann Grifalconi] -- Hot hippo / [by Mwenye Hadithi].
Summary:
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps in the jungle. Will the jungle creatures ever get the story straight? A story, a story: Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyanme, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider Man, wanted them, and caught three sly creatures to get them. Who's in Rabbit's house?: Rabbit has a problem: someone is inside her house and won't let her in. Can the leopard, rhino or elephant help Rabbit get in her house? Hot hippo: Relates why the hippopotamus lives in water.
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