# How the Leopard Got His Claws

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- Book: [How the Leopard Got His Claws](https://www.bookquiver.com/chinua-achebe/how-the-leopard-got-his-claws) ([How the Leopard Got His Claws.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/chinua-achebe/how-the-leopard-got-his-claws.md))
- Authors: [Chinua Achebe](https://www.bookquiver.com/chinua-achebe), [Mary GrandPre](https://www.bookquiver.com/mary-grandpre)
- Publisher: candlewick
- ISBN: 978-15-3620-949-5
- Pages: 40
- Published: 2019-10-22
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

“In this powerful illustrated fable for older picture book readers, Achebe, the celebrated Nigerian writer, offers a parable about how power corrupts.” — The New York Times Book Review...