Tonga's First King and Other Folktales - Paperback
Tonga's First King and Other Folktales - Paperback
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by Kay Berry (Author), Eazala Maria (Illustrator)
Tonga's First King and Other Folktales
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.
