• Ananse and the Pig

    Age Range: 7 – 12 years

    Ananse moves into a new neighbourhood and makes friends with Prako, the Pig. They help each other in many ways until there is a famine and the two friends go hunting early one morning…

  • Shakespeare’s Hamlet

    This edition is unabridged and suitable for SHS level. Comes with notes and important questions and answers.

    One of the greatest plays of all time, the compelling tragedy of the tormented young prince of Denmark continues to capture the imaginations of modern audiences worldwide. Confronted with evidence that his uncle murdered his father, and with his mother’s infidelity, Hamlet must find a means of reconciling his longing for oblivion with his duty as avenger. The ghost, Hamlet’s feigned madness, Ophelia’s death and burial, the play within a play, the “closet scene” in which Hamlet accuses his mother of complicity in murder, and breathtaking swordplay are just some of the elements that make Hamlet an enduring masterpiece of the theater.

  • Red Oak Heroes Series: The Big Six

    Age Range: 10 – 14 years
    When Mintaa and Oforiwaa approach Grandpa Kwame under the mango tree and ask him to tell them about the Big Six, the old man turns off his radio and takes them through events following World War II till the night when Dr. Kwame Nkrumah said “At long last, the battle has ended! And, thus, Ghana, our beloved country is free forever.”
    Grandpa Kwame answers all their questions about the identity of the men who are famously known as The Big Six. He also tells them about the contribution each member of The Big Six made towards the fight for independence. Do you know that some of the men died in prison? Mintaa and Oforiwaa now understand why the pictures of these men are on most of Ghana’s currency notes.

  • Red Oak Heroes Series: Theodosia Okoh

    *Available from 15 August 2023

    Age Range: 10 – 14 years

    When it was advertised in the dailies for the flag to be designed for Ghana, Theodosia Okoh took the opportunity to show her creativity. Her beautiful and thoughtful design replaced the Union Jack which Ghana was using as a flag even after independence. To every colour that is in the flag, she gave a meaning. She was not just an artist but a teacher who thought teaching was a duty to God and thus, did it for the good of all.
    In the story about the woman who designed Ghana’s most popular symbol, you will discover that the Ghana flag, like any other piece of art, can have several intriguing interpretations.

  • Red Oak Heroes Series: Dr. J. B. Danquah

    *Available from 15 August 2023

    Age Range: 10 – 14 years
    Yirivie and his friends meet a historian on a bus while they are going to school and when the historian starts educating the passengers on Dr. J. B. Danquah, they become interested and ask for his contact. Back in school, they give the contact to their History teacher and ask her to invite the historian to come to the school to tell them more. The teacher agrees and books an appointment with Mr. Ofori, the historian.
    On the day of the appointment, it doesn’t look like Mr. Ofori will show up. Yirivie and his two friends who promised their class a great time with the historian are caught in a fix but things turn around in the most unexpected way.

  • Disastrous Inferno

    Age Range: 9+ years

    Fire devastates a portion of a wood processing factory located at the outskirts of Sako, a semi-prosperous city in the West.

    Kweku Minkah Eshun, the MD of the logging and wood processing company is faced with a dilemma: the company has to pay off an outstanding bank loan or face legal proceedings and at the same time, re-construct the destroyed building for business to thrive. In order to do these objectives, he decides to source for extra money through the back door insider trading, smuggling machine and currency trafficking.

    Aside his business problems is the fact that Kweku has been married to his beautiful wife Afia for three years without a child – “enter” a gynaecologist, a pastor and a herbalist.

    How will it all end?

     

  • King Frog

    Sumin community grew day after day and the inhabitants realised the need for a king.

    “Who will be king?” the animals asked.

    The animals elected Frog as king for Sumin.

    Rabbit did not like the idea of Frog as king but all the inhabitants liked King Frog because he was a wise king. He helped in solving problems and also jubilated with the animals in their happy moments.

    They all praised the wise king. “All Hail King Frog! All Hail King Frog!”

    King Frog

    25.00
  • Arthur’s Promise (Arthur’s Family Values, #1)- Hardcover

    Age Range: 3+ years

    Arthur makes a promise to D.W. that is almost impossible to keep!

    Arthur and his friends help to reinforce important values with engaging stories in the 18 book series Family Values. Each book is sold separately.

  • Kwabena and the Magic River

    Age: 10 – 18 years

    This story looks at the poverty of a family in a small closely-knit village in Ghana. The events which follow will take them to far away Toronto, Canada to make a better life for themselves. The people in the treat each other like family members, so when the entire Banquo family disappears after going to fetch water along the river, it is not surprising how badly affected they were. The fortunes of this family change when they realise that the river holds supernatural and magical powers which could change their lives for good. Faith, courage and steadfast determination personify the character of Kwabena Banquo, whose perseverance brings good fortune to his family.

     

  • Well Done, Abena

    “Well done, Abena” says her father, mother and class teacher.

    What has Abena done, that everybody says “Well done!”

    Abena lived with her parents and two best friends: Lion King and White Beauty.

    Her friends loved her very much and she loved them too.

    Abena was a brillant and hardworking girl.

    Was Abena able to sing when her Sunday school teacher asked her to sing?

    She came from church and her father also asked her to sing.

    Guess what happened!

  • The Temptation and Other Stories

    Vincent was only nine years old when it happened. His friend, Mickey, always had money on him. Where did he get the money from?

    One day, Vincent saw his sister’s bag in the room. What was in that bag? Maybe there was money in that bag! That was when the temptation started.

    This story, like the others in this book, has a lot of lessons to teach us about the kinds of friends we need to have.

  • A Tale of Two Boys

    Ajesiwor and his half-brother Padi, their rivalry mothers, and a troubled father live in the village of Ayimesu. A woman kills her own son instead of her rival’s son. What happened? This is a story of a household with lots of problems which teaches the need for peaceful association with our family members.

  • The Adventures of Purry

    Aaron found a little beautiful parrot in his backyard one cold morning. After nursing it for some days, Aaron decided to keep this parrot he named Purry. Purry was happy with Aaron in his little cage until one afternoon when Purry was visited by another parrot.
    This visit became the reason why Purry took a decision he never thought of.

  • The Wicked Lion

    There’s famine in the animal kingdom. The big animals start eating the children of the smaller and weaker animals. After their numerous complaints have fallen on deaf ears they decide to leave. But the koala bird curses the king before she dies. What happens when the king’s son fall sick?

    The Wicked Lion

    25.00

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