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How The Tortoise Cracked His Shell : African Moral Story for Kids

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How The Tortoise Cracked His Shell: A Nigerian Folktale About Greed, Kindness, and Consequences

Introduce your child to the rich world of African storytelling with How The Tortoise Cracked His Shell, a beautifully illustrated children's book inspired by the beloved Nigerian folktale of Ijapa the tortoise.

Perfect for ages 4-8, this vibrant picture book teaches timeless values like honesty, kindness, and the consequences of greed-all through the clever and mischievous journey of a tortoise who learns an unforgettable lesson.

Whether shared at bedtime, in the classroom, or during storytime, this book brings West African culture to life while promoting important moral lessons kids will carry with them.

Why parents and teachers love this book:

  • African folktale reimagined for young readers
  • Celebrates diverse characters and cultural heritage
  • Includes themes of community, honesty, and empathy
  • Engaging read-aloud with colorful, kid-friendly illustrations
  • Great for multicultural classrooms and home libraries

How The Tortoise Cracked His Shell is more than just a story-it's a fun and meaningful way to connect children to Nigerian traditions, character development, and the joy of reading.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781069154903
  • ISBN-10: 1069154903
  • Publisher: Little Stories World
  • Publish Date: June 2025
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 8.5 x 0.07 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.19 pounds
  • Page Count: 26

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