<b>A classic trickster folktale told with humor and charm this is a perfect read along book both parents and children will love.</b> <p/>When Anansi the Spider finds a strange moss-covered rock in the forest he uses it to trick all his animal friends. But Little Bush Deer is onto Anansi's scheme and hatches a plan to beat him at his own game. <p/>Based on tales originating in West Africa and familiar in Caribbean culture the five-book <i>Anansi the Trickster </i>series is full of slapstick humor and mischief. Eric A. Kimmel's imaginative energy combined with Janet Stevens' expressive illustrations create the perfect silly stories for fun-loving kids.