Soliday is a tale known in Jamaica to be more than 120 years old with the distinct influence of the European fairy tale. “Anansi” played it as a parody of the typical heroic fairy tale.

Anansi’s tale is both lighthearted and profound, reminding listeners that wisdom is meant to be shared. This story is a fitting addition to autumn storytelling, ...

English KS1. Traditional Tales. The West African traditional tale of Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock is told in two short video episodes for KS1, children aged 5 - 7 years old. BBC School Radio.