During a time of famine, Matunje goes looking for food. He finds mangoes which fall into the water and are carried out to sea. Matunje follows and is led to the sea king who gives him a magical wooden spoon to feed his country.
Author
Mashiri, Pascal
Publisher
Read Educational Trust
Illustrator
Helen Timm
ISBN
1-874978-43-3
City of Publication
Braamfontein, South Africa
Year of Publication
1995
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Rene Koscianski, 2006
Citation
Mashiri, Pascal, “Matunje and the wooden spoon,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed October 1, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13741.