A Caldecott Honor and Reading Rainbow book, this memorable retelling of Cinderella is perfect for introducing children to the fairy tale as well as the history, culture, and geography of the African nation of Zimbabwe.
Inspired by a traditional African folktale, this is the story of Mufaro, who is proud of his two beautiful daughters. Nyasha is kind and considerate, but everyone--except Mufaro--knows that Manyara is selfish and bad-tempered. When the Great King decides to take a wife and invites the most worthy and beautiful daughters in the land to appear before him, Mufaro brings...
A Caldecott Honor and Reading Rainbow book, this memorable retelling of Cinderella is perfect for introducing children to the fairy tale as well as...
"You will reach the far-off land if you keep hope alive within you." The words of Magic Frog give courage to the young mouse on his long and perilous journey to reach the wonderful land of legend. He faces many obstacles on his quest and sacrifices much to help others in need. But the mouse's compassion and faith in himself prove to be a source of great power...and bring him rewards even beyond his dreams.
"You will reach the far-off land if you keep hope alive within you." The words of Magic Frog give courage to the young mouse on his long and perilous ...
Mufaro tiene dos bellas hijas. Nyasha es arnable y considerada, pero Manyara es egoista y consentida. Cuando el rey decide buscar esposa entre "Las hijas mas dignas y bellas del reino," Manyara decide que ella sera la elegida. Esta fabula clasica es tambian un viaje fantastico a Zimbabwe, con todo el esplendor y belleza que nos brinda esta antigua tierra.
Mufaro tiene dos bellas hijas. Nyasha es arnable y considerada, pero Manyara es egoista y consentida. Cuando el rey decide buscar esposa entre "Las hi...
