Emotan The Untold Story of the Famous Oba Market Trader |
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Author:
| Eguavoen, Festus |
ISBN: | 978-1-0993-6964-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2019 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $18.88 |
Book Description:
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If you're a true lover of African tales, stories and historical facts, then you need to read stories from Africans, written by Africans for the world. These are stories of African Legends and heroes, some of whom we could easily term superheroes this day. Through these stories, you will discover why Africa is termed the Cradle of Civilization.This is a true life story that has been made into a comic/story book for children to read and have a nice time learning about Africa. It is...
More DescriptionIf you're a true lover of African tales, stories and historical facts, then you need to read stories from Africans, written by Africans for the world. These are stories of African Legends and heroes, some of whom we could easily term superheroes this day. Through these stories, you will discover why Africa is termed the Cradle of Civilization.This is a true life story that has been made into a comic/story book for children to read and have a nice time learning about Africa. It is educational and at the same time very entertaining. Adults who are intrigued by African Folklore and history would also find this a thoroughly interesting read.The story of Emotan is one of Love and Kindness. It's a story about a woman who started out as being an ordinary house wife to being one whose legacy lives on till this day and it will continue to live on so long humans inhabit the earth. She is known to be the one who helped Oba (King) Ogun who was later crowned Oba (King) Ewuare claim back his throne from his brother whom he trusted and sent back to Benin after they ran away from their inheritance when their life was in danger in the Great City of Benin. Emotan is considered to be the first person (male and female inclusive), to set up the very first Crèche for children where she nursed and looked after them. The story of Emotan is a true life story turned into comics for children. This is a must read for every child.