The Anansi Story

Not a Teensy Bite

Anansi Spider is up to her old tricks again!

When her rumbly-grumbly-tumbly belly wakes her up for breakfast, she needs to come up with a plan - how to fill her belly!

BUT she better watch out!
Hungry LION is about!

Get Spider Crafty

Using pipe cleaner plus half a kitchen roll OR an old hair clip OR clothes pin/badge you can get SPIDER crafty making...
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  • SPIDER WATCH
  • EARRINGS
  • BROACH
  • HAIR CLIP
  • ​AND SO MUCH MORE!!!

The Anansi Story

​The Story of Anansi begins in Ghana. Stories about a Spider-God were spread by oral tradition, never written down... yet they traveled the world... and are told and retold.

What Story
​will you tell?

The Anansi​ Creative Art​ Competition

"Hi I'm Suzanne, storyteller and writer of 'Not a Teensy Bite'. Although I have told and written many stories about Anansi Spider, I feel that  Anansi's story is not mine to own."

​Anansi is EVERYONE'S story.... 

​"That's why I'm giving children aged 4-8 years old the opportunity to create their own Anansi story - tell it in a short story, picture or any creative way you can imagine. I can't wait to see what ideas they come up with!​"

How to Enter

This competition is open to
4 - 8 year olds
It is about getting crafty! Make your own Anansi masterpiece! You can write, draw, sketch, paint, craft... come up with your own version of Anansi.

Please email your masterpiece to: 

anansi.spidercompetition@gmail.com 

Remember to include your:
  • Name
  • Age
  • Name of your school

​IMPORTANT To make sure your entry will be considered for publication/Picture Gallery, please make sure you email a good quality copy/scan/picture, no bigger than A4 size.

GOOD LUCK!!!

anansi_competition.pdf
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Make His-story!Her-story!Your-story!Our-story EVERYBODY'S STORY!

Have your work *published!
  1. Up to 8 entrants will have their masterpiece *published PLUS they will receive a FREE signed copy of the Anansi story 'Not a Teensy Bite'  PLUS! A FREE copy of the book will also be donated to your school.
  2. ​Up to 30 entrants will have their pictures/illustrations uploaded onto our  AMAZING Anansi Picture Gallery!
*Pictures/illustrations will be printed inside all copies of 'Not a Teensy Bite' - this picture book is written by Suzanne A. P. Davis and will be published by Paragon Publishing.

Closing Date

Thursday 5th November Extended to Friday 6th November!!!