Igbo
Countries: Nigeria
Regions: Western Africa
Moral Profile
Stories
- Why the Tortoise Has a Patchwork Shell
- How the Tortoise Captured the Leopard
- Why the Dog is the Friend of Man
- The Goat and the Leopard's Visit
- How the Chicken Lost Its Teeth
- Mbe and the Dog's Singing Contest
- The Ram That Went to War
- The Python That Guarded the Market
- Mbe and the Singing Contest in the Sky
- The Spider That Wove the First Fishing Net
- Mbe and the Feast in the Sky
- Why the Mosquito Buzzes in Your Ear
- The Dog, the Leopard, and the Great Famine
- Mbe and the Squirrel's Granary
- The Chameleon That Revealed a Murder
- Mbe and the Magical Drum
- Why the Eagle Flies Closest to the Sun
- The Leopard and the Ram's Inheritance
- Why the Pig Always Digs in the Earth
- Mbe and the Dog's Funeral
- Mbe and the Magical Drum
- Why the Eagle Flies Closest to the Sun
- The Leopard and the Ram's Inheritance
- Why the Pig Always Digs in the Earth
- Mbe and the Dog's Funeral
- How Mbe Won a Chieftaincy Title
- Why the Vulture is Bald
- The Dog and the Leopard's Spots
- Mbe and the Singing Bird
- Why the Agama Lizard Bobs Its Head
- How Mbe Won a Chieftaincy Title
- Why the Vulture is Bald
- The Dog and the Leopard's Spots
- Mbe and the Singing Bird
- Why the Agama Lizard Bobs Its Head
- Mbe and the Pot of Beans
- The Monkey and the First Kola Nut
- The Kite That Sent Her Child on an Errand
- Mbe and the Talking Frog
- The Ant That Repaid Its Debt
Common Animals
- Tortoise 18
- Leopard 9
- Dog (Domestic) 8
- Eagle 6
- Bird (General) 5
- Parrot 3
- Sheep 3
- Python (Ball) 3
- Fish 3
- Lizard 3
- Goat (Domestic) 2
- Pig (Domestic) 2
- Vulture (Old World) 2
- Hornbill 2
- Elephant (African Bush) 2
- Fowl (Chicken) 1
- Canary 1
- Lion 1
- Spider 1
- Mosquito 1
- Squirrel 1
- Monkey 1
- Frog 1
- Ant 1