Patience Pays

A Folk Tale from Africa, with Moral Lessons for Children

by Professor Abraham Ajibade Adeleke


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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 10/11/2006

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 8.5x8.5
Page Count : 36
ISBN : 9781425934743

About the Book

Explore and enjoy the life of a Godly family, who eventually discovered that it always pays to be patient in everything.  This story book is one of the delightful African Oral Tradition. They are designed for thought provoking responses long after an adult has shared the story.

Moral lessons and questions are made available at the end of the story, to increase reader retention. Be sure to encourage your child or children to point out the main objects or persons in this interesting African Folk Tale.


About the Author

Professor Abraham Ajibade Adeleke is a professor of African Studies and Literature at Albany State University in Albany Georgia. Other books he had written are: Yoruba Grammar and Cultural Guide, Adventure in African Studies and Literature, Yoruba Song Book, and “Where there is a Will, there is a Way” (another story book).

 

Professor Adeleke is married, the father of four children, an ordained minister and resides in Southwest Georgia U.S.A.