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African Animal Tales: Handsome Hog

Author :
Mwenye Hadithi
Category :
Fiction
Sub Category :
Ages 5-9
Number of pages :
32
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African Animal Tales: Handsome Hog is a charming folktale that explains why the warthog, known as Handsome Hog, lost his beauty and became the animal we recognize today. The story typically features a lesson about vanity, listening to advice, or humility. Mwenye Hadithi weaves a richly cultural narrative set in the African savanna, filled with his signature rhythmic storytelling and engaging animal characters. The tale is designed to be both entertaining and educational, introducing children to the wisdom and traditions of African storytelling while offering a simple moral lesson about inner beauty over outward appearance. The vivid illustrations complement the story's unique setting.

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