About This Book
Reach for this book when you want to instill a sense of global perspective or when your child is grappling with a life lesson that feels too big for simple advice. Rather than lecturing, this collection uses the rich oral traditions of the African continent to provide bite-sized wisdom on patience, kindness, and hard work. It is an ideal tool for parents looking to introduce cultural heritage and philosophical thinking through accessible, beautiful imagery. Each page features a proverb paired with stunning mixed-media illustrations that bring the metaphors to life. The book is perfect for children aged 4 to 10, serving as both a peaceful bedtime read and a springboard for deep family conversations. By sharing these timeless sayings, you are helping your child build emotional intelligence and a more nuanced understanding of the world around them.
