Nasuma and the ogres : a Luhya folktale from Kenya /
Okonga, Odilia Anyachi,
Nasuma and the ogres : a Luhya folktale from Kenya / Odilia Anyachi Okonga. - iii, 76 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Discovering Africa. .
Set in a hungry village, this traditional Luhya folktale tells the story of a brave mother named Nasuma who must protect her curious daughter, Nakuti, from the dangerous ogres that appear at night. When Nakuti wanders into danger, Nasuma uses her singing voice to sneak into the ogres' wild party in a courageous bid to save her daughter.
Ages 5 to 9.
9789083294407
Luyia (African people)--Folklore.
Folklore--Kenya.
398.2096762 OKO
Nasuma and the ogres : a Luhya folktale from Kenya / Odilia Anyachi Okonga. - iii, 76 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Discovering Africa. .
Set in a hungry village, this traditional Luhya folktale tells the story of a brave mother named Nasuma who must protect her curious daughter, Nakuti, from the dangerous ogres that appear at night. When Nakuti wanders into danger, Nasuma uses her singing voice to sneak into the ogres' wild party in a courageous bid to save her daughter.
Ages 5 to 9.
9789083294407
Luyia (African people)--Folklore.
Folklore--Kenya.
398.2096762 OKO