Tonga's First King and Other Folktales

by Kay Berry

Book Overview

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 TongaSeketoa - 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1737699419
• ISBN13: 9781737699415
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: Wild Berry Press
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3