The Clever Tortoise Stories
Stories of Wit and Wisdom from Nigeria
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The Clever Tortoise Stories
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Narrado por:
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Antoni-Jordi Owusu
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Yemi Adesina
Unlock the magic of African storytelling with The Clever Tortoise Stories: Stories of Wit and Wisdom from Nigeria—a captivating and educational journey into one of the richest oral traditions in the world. This beautifully written collection celebrates Nigeria’s folklore heritage through the adventures of the clever and mischievous Tortoise, a beloved character known across Africa for using brains over brawn to overcome life’s biggest challenges.
Perfectly tailored for children aged 3 to 14, this book offers an enchanting blend of humour, imagination, and meaningful life lessons. Whether it’s outsmarting the greedy Leopard, sharing a magical feast under the Baobab tree, or teaching lessons about fairness, friendship, and humility, each story is brimming with values that are both timeless and relevant in today’s world.
Why You'll Love This Book:
- Fun and Engaging: The Tortoise’s clever tricks and hilarious misadventures keep children entertained from start to finish.
- Full of Life Lessons: Through the Tortoise’s triumphs and failures, young listeners learn about honesty, courage, sharing, community, respect for elders, and care for nature.
- Rooted in Culture: Each tale offers a gateway into Nigerian life, language, and landscapes—an excellent way to explore African heritage and identity.
- Perfect for Family Listening: Whether listened to at bedtime or explored independently by curious young listeners, these stories are great for sparking meaningful conversations at home or in the classroom.
- Richly Illustrated: (Optional if applicable) Vibrant illustrations bring the characters and settings to life, making the stories even more magical and memorable.
Who This Book Is For:
- Parents looking for educational and culturally rich stories for their children.
- Members of the African diaspora seeking a connection to their roots.
- Listeners of all backgrounds who appreciate folklore, fables, and universal values told through vibrant, indigenous storytelling.
PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.
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