African Tales: A Barefoot Collection

Retold by internationally acclaimed Xhosa storyteller Gcina Mhlophe, this collection of eight folktales from the African continent also features introductions to each country’s customs and traditions. AGES: 8-10 SELLING POINTS: Cultural diversity: Includes stories from Ethiopia, Ghana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Senegal, Sudan and Swaziland Educational resource: An excellent title for exploring themes about our global community, the environment and conservation Family library: A beautifully illustrated anthology that will appeal across age groups