Hippo's Bath. A story for Foundation and Key Stage 1
The animals at the waterhole have enough water for all their needs, until the big bird spreads a rumour that a giant hippo is coming to steal all the water. A funny, interactive story about days of the week, capacity,sharing resources, saving water, and having fun at the same time!
“I nearly wet myself!”
Reception class teacher
Adebola's Bags. A story for children aged 5 to 11 years
Adebola's mother sends her with a pumpkin and a hen to take to her sick granfather. But Bola thinks she is a 'modern girl', and as soon as possible ditches her mother's basket for something more modern... with hilarious and disasterous results! More fun and interaction in this story about respect for your elders and caring for the environment.
"The Number One Ladies Detective Agency meets Handa's Surprise!"
Head Teacher, London
Michael plans follow up workshops with whole classes, to share the message of the stories through speaking and listening, writing, art, and design and technology. Ideal as part of a cross-curricular themed week or a day on its own.
New African Tales
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