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Discover the Enchanting World of African Igbo Folklores: Bedtime Stories and the Beloved Tortoise Tales

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How the Tortoise cracked his shell: African Igbo folklores children s bedtime stories (The Tortoise Tales 1)

How the Tortoise cracked his shell: African Igbo folklores, children’s bedtime stories. (The Tortoise Tales Book 1)

by Angel Ndubisi

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Journey into the vibrant realm of African Igbo folklore, where tales of talking animals, cunning tricksters, and wise elders have been captivating audiences for centuries. Our collection of Igbo folktales, carefully curated for children, offers a delightful blend of entertainment and timeless lessons.

Bedtime Stories to Ignite Imagination and Teach Life's Lessons

As the night sky twinkles above, create a cozy atmosphere and let the magic of Igbo bedtime stories unfold. Each tale, infused with vibrant imagery and a touch of humor, carries a hidden moral that will resonate with your little ones.

A Group Of Children Sitting In A Circle, Listening Intently To A Storyteller How The Tortoise Cracked His Shell: African Igbo Folklores Children S Bedtime Stories (The Tortoise Tales 1)

Follow the adventures of Chika, the curious monkey who learns the importance of listening to elders. Laugh along with the silly antics of Nkita, the playful dog who discovers the consequences of his mischievous behavior. And be inspired by the wisdom of Nneka, the wise owl who guides lost travelers through the forest.

The Tortoise Tales: Timeless Wisdom and Trickery

No collection of Igbo folklore would be complete without the beloved Tortoise Tales. These stories, featuring the cunning and resourceful tortoise as the central character, have become legendary for their wit and timeless teachings.

A Tortoise And A Hare Racing, With The Tortoise Emerging Victorious How The Tortoise Cracked His Shell: African Igbo Folklores Children S Bedtime Stories (The Tortoise Tales 1) — Encounter the iconic Tortoise Tales, where cunning and perseverance triumph over speed and arrogance.

In the famous tale of "The Tortoise and the Hare," tortoise's determination and strategy teach children the value of perseverance and the folly of underestimating others. In "Tortoise's Journey to the Sky," they witness the importance of resilience and the power of kindness.

A Celebration of Igbo Cultural Heritage

These stories are not mere bedtime entertainment; they are a window into the rich cultural heritage of the Igbo people. Through vibrant characters, engaging plots, and timeless lessons, they provide children with a deep appreciation for their roots.

A Traditional Igbo Village With Thatched Huts And Lush Vegetation How The Tortoise Cracked His Shell: African Igbo Folklores Children S Bedtime Stories (The Tortoise Tales 1)

By sharing these folktales with your children, you are preserving an oral tradition that has been passed down through countless generations. You are fostering a love and respect for their cultural identity, while also instilling valuable life lessons that will stay with them long after the stories are finished.

Our collection of African Igbo Folklores: Children's Bedtime Stories and The Tortoise Tales is an invaluable resource for parents and educators who seek to enrich the lives of children. With these captivating narratives, you can ignite their imagination, teach them about their cultural heritage, and impart timeless wisdom that will shape their character and guide their journey through life.

So gather your little ones, create a cozy reading nook, and prepare to embark on an extraordinary adventure through the vibrant world of Igbo folklore. Let the stories captivate their minds, warm their hearts, and inspire them to dream big and embrace the richness of their cultural legacy.

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How the Tortoise cracked his shell: African Igbo folklores, children’s bedtime stories. (The Tortoise Tales Book 1)

by Angel Ndubisi

5 out of 5