| Chapter | | Page |
| I. | The Guanionien, or Giant Eagle | [1] |
| II. | The Guanioniens’ Departure for the Land of Plenty | [9] |
| III. | The Ngozos, or Gray Parrots with Red Tails | [16] |
| IV. | The Nkemas, or Monkeys, travel toward the Land of Plenty | [30] |
| V. | Arrival of the Ngozos and Nkemas in the Land of Plenty | [43] |
| VI. | The Night Animals | [49] |
| VII. | The Njego, or Leopard | [51] |
| VIII. | Birth of Three Little Njegos | [60] |
| IX. | The Big Njego becomes a Man-eater | [65] |
| X. | The Hakos, or Ants | [73] |
| XI. | The Nchellelays, or White Ants | [75] |
| XII. | The Giant Nchellelays | [86] |
| XIII. | The Ngombas, or Porcupines | [91] |
| XIV. | The Ipi, or Giant Ant-eater | [97] |
| XV. | The Ngomba, or Porcupine—the Izomba, or Turtle—the Ipi, or Ant-eater | [101] |
| XVI. | The Ngooboo, or Hippopotamus | [106] |
| XVII. | A Fight for Miss Ngooboo | [116] |
| XVIII. | The Five Apes, or Men of the Woods | [120] |
| XIX. | The Nginas, or Gorillas, and Njokoos, or Elephants | [124] |
| XX. | The Nginas travel to a Plantain Field; their Strange Adventures | [134] |
| XXI. | The Njokoos, or Elephants, travel to the Plantain Field | [139] |
| XXII. | Arrival of the Human Beings who own the Plantain Field | [143] |
| XXIII. | The Three Nginas killed by Hunters | [145] |
| XXIV. | The Omembas, or Snakes | [156] |
| XXV. | A Huge Ombama, or Python | [158] |
| XXVI. | The Ntoto, or Ichneumon | [165] |
| XXVII. | The Iboboti, or Spider | [170] |
| XXVIII. | The Trap-door Iboboti, or Burrow Spider | [176] |
| XXIX. | The House Iboboti, or Night Spider | [184] |
| XXX. | The Nyoi, or Wasp, and the Iboboti | [188] |
| XXXI. | The Two Nkengos, or Pale-faced Apes | [191] |
| XXXII. | A Baby Nkengo is born to the old Nkengos | [204] |
| XXXIII. | The Ngandos, or Crocodiles | [210] |
| XXXIV. | The Ogata, or Burrow Crocodile | [216] |
| XXXV. | The Kambis, or Antelopes, the Ncheris, or Gazelles, and the Bongo | [220] |
| XXXVI. | The Oshingi, or Civet | [224] |
| XXXVII. | The Insects, Apilibishes, or Butterflies, and Oselis, or Lizards | [235] |
| XXXVIII. | The Njokoos, or Elephants | [238] |
| XXXIX. | Adventures of the New Njokoos | [244] |
| XL. | Evil Days for the Njokoos | [251] |
| XLI. | Njokoos and their Babies | [256] |
| XLII. | The Mboyos, or Jackals | [263] |
| XLIII. | The Nshieys, or Fish, and their Enemies | [268] |
| XLIV. | The Kongoo, one of the Fishing Eagles | [272] |
| XLV. | The Bashikouay Ants | [284] |
| XLVI. | The Darkening of the Day | [291] |
| XLVII. | The Ntungoolooya, or Kingfisher | [293] |
| XLVIII. | The Obongos, or Dwarfs | [297] |
| XLIX. | Adventures of a Nkengo and a Nshiego | [309] |
| Glossary of Native Animal-Names | [323] |