The Bird that Sang to Warriors (Storymoja)
Description
The Bird that Sang to Warriors is an engaging children’s story designed for Grades 1 and 2 (ages 6–7). Set in the peaceful villages of Keru and Kairu, the story unfolds when a terrible famine threatens their survival. Both villages send warriors to guard the precious waters of River Kanyaboli, creating tension and the possibility of conflict. Just as the warriors prepare to clash, a wise bird appears and sings a song of peace, offering a chance for harmony and understanding.
This vibrant African folktale teaches young readers the importance of conflict resolution, cooperation, and sharing, while introducing valuable life lessons about empathy, fairness, and community. The story’s colorful illustrations bring the villages, warriors, and magical bird to life, making it perfect for early readers developing social skills and emotional intelligence.
Key Facts & Features:
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Conflict Resolution & Peace-Building: Teaches children how to resolve disputes peacefully.
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African Folktale: Combines culture, adventure, and wisdom in a captivating story.
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Real-Life Lessons: Addresses challenges like resource sharing during scarcity.
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Illustrated for Young Readers: Bright and engaging visuals enhance understanding.
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Developmental Skills: Supports early social-emotional learning and empathy.
The Bird that Sang to Warriors is ideal for parents and teachers who want to empower children with lessons of peace, cooperation, and understanding. Purchase your copy from Riki Bookshop today — Kenya’s trusted source for meaningful children’s literature!
ISBN: 9789966621016
