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Master Man: A Tall Tale of Nigeria

A boastful strong man learns a lesson harder than his muscles when he encounters one of Nigeria’s superheroes in this Hausa tale which explains the origin of thunder.

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Mrs. Mccool And The Giant Cuhullin

The very clever Oona saves her husband, the giant Finn McCool, by outwitting Cuhullin, who seeks to prove that he is the strongest giant in the world by beating Finn. 10,000 first printing.

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The Negro Speaks of Rivers

The famous poem, taken from The collected poems of Langston Hughes.   The post The Negro Speaks of Rivers appeared first on ICCAL.

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Inside Out And Back Again

No one would believe me but at times I would choose wartime in Saigon over peacetime in Alabama. For all the ten years of her life, HÀ has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its...

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The Serpent Slayer: And Other Stories of Strong Women

A collection of twenty traditional tales from various parts of the world, each of whose main character is a strong and resourceful woman. The post The Serpent Slayer: And Other Stories of Strong Women...

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Home Of The Brave

Kek comes from Africa where he lived with his mother, father, and brother. But only he and his mother have survived. Now she’s missing, and Kek has been sent to a new home. In America, he sees snow for...

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Cecil’s Pride

Known as the King of Beasts, the lion has always been a symbol of strength and courage. But there was one real lion that earned the title of Lion King. He was known simply by name: Cecil. News of his...

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How Do You Say?/ ¿Como Se Dice?

“The story of two giraffes – one English-speaking and one Spanish-speaking that overcome the language barrier to forge a friendship” The post How Do You Say?/ ¿Como Se Dice? appeared first on ICCAL.

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The Faithful Spy

Adolf Hitler’s Nazi party is gaining strength and becoming more menacing every day. Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a pastor upset by the complacency of the German church toward the suffering around it, forms a...

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9 Kilometers (Stories From Latin America)

As a young boy walks nine kilometers to school, he travels through the mountain and rain forest landscapes of southern Chile. The post 9 Kilometers (Stories From Latin America) appeared first on ICCAL.

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