• Tears of a Mother and Other Stories

    If you were Mother Mary, and if your first-born son – the Teacher – was so brutally maltreated and led away to be crucified, what would you do? Cry? Weep? Wail? What would you do?
    In this storybook, Mother Mary tells her own story: the sword that pierced her own heart when she saw what the soldiers did to her son. In tears, she stood by and watched, for what could she do?

    Other stories in this book, narrated by those who met the Teacher personally, reveal great truths and lessons for everyday life. Enjoy  the stories of-

    1.The cockcrow at dawn during the denials
    2.The troubled dreams of the governor 3 wife
    3.Why the governor washed his hands before judgement
    4.The man from Libya who was forced to carry his cross
    5. The reflections of the beam used for the crucifixion
    6.The brutal execution of the 1eacher
    7.The seven last statements of the Teacher

    These are great stories for your reading adventure. The lessons and the truths the narrators learnt are yours for your everyday experience.

  • Ogyam the Scholar

    Ogyam, popularly known as the scholar, is the laziest man in the village. While people farm the land to grow crops, he uses his tongue to earn his living. But when he could no longer get cases to defend, he resorts to stealing other people’s crops.

    One day he runs out of luck and he is caught. Will he go to jail or he will be able to defend himself as he defends others?

  • Femi and Koro

    Femi has just cooked some delicious potatoes and was about to enjoy it alone. Unfortunately for him, Kofo his friend is passing by at the period and asks if he could join him.

    Femi cannot refuse because of his customs, so instead, devises a plan to outsmart Koro and have his food all to himself. Femi gets to find out the hard way, that sometimes the person who thinks he’s being clever, can turn out to be the one who’s been outsmarted

    Femi and Koro

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  • Story time with Eno Anowa

    Naming ceremony is a rite every child goes through in the Ghanaian society eight days after birth. In this story, Eno Anowa, the great storyteller of Subanpa village tells the children gathered in her compound a story of a naming ceremony in Bobokrom.

  • A Day with Aunty Ama

    The first day with Aunty Ama was glorious. She did things she has never done before: feeding birds and collecting eggs that the layers have laid. What a glorious day? But it soon ends sadly when she heard the honk of her father’s car.

    Ama felt sad but knew she would have visit again.

  • Who Went Highest?

    Blackie the dog wants to play with Kwame and Ama on the swing at the playground but his request is denied. The children, after playing, argue on who went higest on the swing till they got home.

    As night falls, Blackie sneaks out of the house to play on the swing at the playground. He plans on going the highest swing.

  • Akoto’s Birthday Party

    At the Kumasi Children’s Park, there was on activity Akoto couldn’t take his eyes off. It was the bicycle race. Akoto told his parents about how he would love to own one of those bicycles.

    So, what will Akoto do to get his own bicycle?

  • The Minister’s Daughter

    A highly pampered little girl from an affluent home loses everything one dark morning. With her dear father gone forever, she must now struggle for survival. Not helping with the situation are an austere and depressing village setting and two feuding women – an aggrieved and bad-tempered nurse and a fashionable teacher with high dreams in a questionable relationship.

    In the village school, there is the head teacher who hates this minister’s daughter because of her father. Not even Akuluksi, the one-eyed boy, spares her with deeply hurting teases that breaks her heart. But the minister’s daughter must survive her childhood days.

  • Skippy Finds a Friend

    Skippy, a hairy white dog, is always left alone in the house. This leads to his adventure at the beach.

    Let’s find out what happen at the beach.

  • Portia’s Garden

    A competition to change the face of the community was announced by chief. Dela, a class four pupil, and his friends decide to participate by planting trees in the community. What happened after Dela and his team met at the town square for the chief to announce the winners?

     

  • Well Done, Dela

    A competition to change the face of the community was announced by chief. Dela, a class four pupil, and his friends decide to participate by planting trees in the community. What happened after Dela and his team met at the town square for the chief to announce the winners?

     

    Well Done, Dela

    15.00
  • 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

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  • 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.

  • Excess Baggage

    Her mother’s desire to escape the poverty trap means Ablokyiyoe must travel with a human trafficker to La Cote d’Ivoire. At first Ablokyiyoe resists, but a fiasco marriage finally forces her to yield. Ablokyiyoe finds herself in La Cote d’lvoire where she is compelled to engage in an illicit trade.
    The plot of her jealous mistress leads Ablokyiyoe into the house of a murderer. After her miraculous escape, Ablokyiyoe decides to come back to Ghana, her beloved country for good.
    When events don’t go as planned, Ablokyiyoe has to find a way out. Will she be forced to go back to her tormented lifestyle in La Cote d’Ivoire?

    Excess Baggage

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  • Mornings by the Rails

    A young girl desperately waits for her father to come back from work. No one knows where her father is, but there are rumours that he may never return. When a strange disease plagues their village, this young girl loses her mother and all her siblings to the pangs of death. The hope that her father may come back for her keeps her going until she realises that she herself has the fatal disease. She eagerly waits for him by the side of the rails, still hoping to see him one last time. Mornings by the Rails is only one story out of this interesting and thought-provoking collection of short stories. These stories inspire intriguing lessons that will open your mind to a world of awareness coupled with some vital principles for everyday life.

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