Description

Immerse yourself in 8 traditional tales from 8 different African nations retold by the renowned storyteller Gcina Mhlophe, who is also a well-known South African activist, actor, poet, playwright, and director. These captivating stories are beautifully illustrated with delicate embroidery artwork.

Each story is accompanied by an informative introduction about the country it originates from. This additional information will enhance young readers’ reading comprehension, global awareness, and geography knowledge.

The stories included in this collection are:

1. Nolwandle Girl of the Waves (Namibia)
2. Makhosi and the Magic Horns (Malawi)
3. Masilo and Masilonyana (Lesotho)
4. The Great Hunter (Swaziland)
5. Sea Wind (Senegal)
6. Ananse and the Impossible Quest (Ghana)
7. The Story of the Wise Mother (Sudan)
8. Everything Changes Everything Passes (Ethiopia)

This book consists of 96 pages and is available in softcover. It is suitable for readers aged 8 and up.