Wise Tales Nigerian Folk Tales Volume 1 by Titilope Akinleye-Atinmo Hardcover 2016
$ 6.43
Publication Year:
2016
Synopsis:
We're bringing culture back! Wise tales was written as a tool to help preserve culture. It is a book that narrates stories handed down from generation to generation, in an updated, easy to follow manner. The book is illustrated with full, vibrant, color images that depict aspects of the Nigerian culture. The goal of the book is to provide good, wholesome, educative materials for growing children. Each story is rich in culture and, provides guardians and children with an opportunity to foster open communication through the discussion of morale teaching and, character building moments that are found throughout the stories. Volume one consists of the following four stories: Why the tortoise has a rough shell. The proud princess. The tortoise and the hare. The little orphaned girl. Wise tales is filled with cultural references, age-old lessons, detailed illustrations, funny moments and best of all its very easy to follow!, We're bringing culture back Wise tales was written as a tool to help preserve culture. It is a book that narrates stories handed down from generation to generation, in an updated, easy to follow manner. The book is illustrated with full, vibrant, color images that depict aspects of the Nigerian culture. The goal of the book is to provide good, wholesome, educative materials for growing children. Each story is rich in culture and, provides guardians and children with an opportunity to foster open communication through the discussion of morale teaching and, character building moments that are found throughout the stories. Volume one consists of the following four stories: Why the tortoise has a rough shell. The proud princess. The tortoise and the hare. The little orphaned girl. Wise tales is filled with cultural references, age-old lessons, detailed illustrations, funny moments and best of all its very easy to follow, Wise tales is a compilation of stories reminiscent of those handed down from generation to generation. These stories always contained a lesson that encouraged building good character and, just like those stories; Wise tales can also be used as a character building tool.
Author:
Titilope Akinleye-Atinmo
Language:
English
Format:
Hardcover
Illustrator:
Yes, Eminence Systems
Publisher:
Akinleye, Titilope
Item Weight:
11.2 Oz
ISBN-10:
0998331201
Topic:
Fairy Tales & Folklore / Country & Ethnic
brand:
Akinleye, Titilope
Item Width:
8 in
Intended Audience:
Juvenile Audience
ISBN-13:
9780998331201
Genre:
Juvenile Fiction
Item Length:
8 in
Item Height:
0.3 in
gtin13:
9780998331201
Book Title:
Wise Tales : a Collection of Nigerian Folk Tales: Volume 1
Absolutely loved this book! The stories are rich with Nigerian culture, beautifully written, and perfect for sharing with kids. The hardcover feels premium, and the illustrations bring each tale to life. A must-have for anyone who loves folklore!