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Little
Boy Good-for-Nothing and
the Shongololo
Brave Little Boy
Good-for-Nothing must go to the rain-keeper’s hut to bring back the rain-cloud
and save his village from drought. Fierce crocodiles guard the rain-cloud, but
with the help of his friend the Shongololo, the monkey, the lion and the
moon-moths, he rescues the animals that go bump in the night, sets free the
moon, and becomes
Sounds marvelous. I am adding it to my collection. Thanks, Carole. Hope you're doing well.
It would take years to tell you about my roller coaster life - thank goodness I can always laugh about what happens. Hope you are now settled. Hugs...
The books super cute. I will add it to my TBR pile. How have you been Carole.
It sounds wonderful! Have a lovely weekend.
Dear human Carole,<br /><br />What a magical read. I thank you. Hope you truly have a peaceful weekend, Carole.<br /><br />Pawsitive wishes,<br /><br />Penny the Jack Russell dog and modest internet superstar! :)
Hello Carole. I just read about a place in Bangladesh this morning, and this setting sounds much the same. A great book!
Sounds like a cute read. Love the idea of the children illustrating.
Thank you so much, Gary and the loving Penny the Jack Russell xx
Hi Denise, thank you so much for your encouragement, and yes, I should think that Bangladesh is about the same.
The children enjoyed drawing the pictures for the book, Suzanne, and receiving their own copy.
I'd never heard of this one, thanks for the info! May have to share it with my 5 year old grandson. :)<br /><br />Have a great week!
Glad he became good for something!
I know I would love it and my granddaughter too!<br />She loves books as much as I do.
My kids would adore it!
I love African folk tales. "Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears"--I think that is one I enjoyed.
Great excerpt. Sounds like a wonderful book!<br /><br />Nas
I love the idea of setting the moon free.