In The Legends of Azania, Paul Mwangi, the author, embarks on a bold literary journey, reimagining Kenya’s rich tapestry of folktales through a contemporary lens. This is not merely a retelling. It is ...

First pub. as Daughter of the moonlight and other African tales, 1994 and South African myths and legends, 1995. This is a combined ed. siris_sil_773229 ...

Africa and its people -- In the beginning -- Kings and kingdoms -- The World of the spirits -- Magic animals -- Monsters and prodigies -- Tales of the heroes -- Fables from Africa -- The Saints of ...

“Be careful of the water,” my mother would say to me every time we were close to a river, a subtle warning to watch out for the mermaids lurking below. The sentiment “be careful of the water” is a ...

All over the world, community stories, customs and beliefs have been passed down from generation to generation. This folkore is used by elders to teach family and friends about their collective ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — This week's Reading with Robert takes us to the continent of Africa. Author Ada Ari has written several children's books that introduce children to the most loved and shared ...