Story, Story... Story!: African Folktales Our Parents Grew Up With, Retold for Children in the Diaspora

“Story, story…”“Story!”That is how stories begin in many African homes; beneath mango trees, beside cooking fires, or tucked into warm beds at night.Story, Story… Story! is a premium, full-colour collection of beloved African folktales, specifically curated and retold for children growing up far from the lands where these stories were first told.What’s inside this 118-page treasury?This is not just a single storybook; it is a vibrant anthology featuring 9 timeless tales of laughter, wisdom, and heart. From the clever antics of Ghana’s Anansi the Spider to the legendary wisdom of Nigeria’s Tortoise, each page is brought to life with vivid, premium-colour illustrations designed to captivate young imaginations.A Bridge to IdentityCreated by two childhood friends from Nigeria, now mothers raising their own children across the world, this book was born from a desire to ensure our children never lose their connection to home. It is a gift of memory, identity, and cultural pride for the African diaspora.Perfect for:Ages 6–9: Engaging language that builds reading confidence.The Home Library: A high-quality collection built to last for generations.Cultural Connection: A tool for parents and educators to discuss values like courage, honesty, and community.Because no matter where you live or where you were born, these stories belong to you. They are your roots. They are your magic.So call out:“Story, story…”... and let the magic begin! Read more