How did Gail E. Haley decide to incorporate African storytelling traditions into the illustrations?
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How did Gail E. Haley decide to incorporate African storytelling traditions into the illustrations?
Did anyone else feel the animals’ personalities really brought the story to life?
What inspired the choice to retell this story in a picture book format?