The Story
This beautifully illustrated collection of multicultural folktales takes you on a journey to the Polynesian island of Tonga. You will explore this diverse culture through incredible tales of gods, dragons, magic and more. These tales offer age-old lessons in forgiveness and kindness that are enjoyable for children and adults alike.
You will be introduced to characters drawn from oral storytellers, song and dance.
- Tangaloa - The Sky God
- 'Aho'eitu - The First King of Tonga
- Seketoa - The Shark God
- 'Aitu- The Naughty Trickster Demi-God
With a unique mix of magic, revenge, and adventure, these stories are brought to a new generation with clear simple text and colorful entrancing illustrations. A genuine pearl of the South Pacific, the Kingdom of Tonga will seem more than just a fairy tale.
Author: Kay Berry
Publisher: Wild Berry Press
Published: 04/18/2022
Pages: 58
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.15d
ISBN: 9781737699415
Audience: Ages 9-12
Description
This beautifully illustrated collection of multicultural folktales takes you on a journey to the Polynesian island of Tonga. You will explore this diverse culture through incredible tales of gods, dragons, magic and more. These tales offer age-old lessons in forgiveness and kindness that are enjoyable for children and adults alike.
You will be introduced to characters drawn from oral storytellers, song and dance.
- Tangaloa - The Sky God
- 'Aho'eitu - The First King of Tonga
- Seketoa - The Shark God
- 'Aitu- The Naughty Trickster Demi-God
With a unique mix of magic, revenge, and adventure, these stories are brought to a new generation with clear simple text and colorful entrancing illustrations. A genuine pearl of the South Pacific, the Kingdom of Tonga will seem more than just a fairy tale.
Author: Kay Berry
Publisher: Wild Berry Press
Published: 04/18/2022
Pages: 58
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.15d
ISBN: 9781737699415
Audience: Ages 9-12
