{"product_id":"melos-kingdom-interactive-childrens-storybook-by-thuli-madonsela","title":"Melo's Kingdom Interactive Children's Storybook by Thuli Madonsela","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"product-line-sku-label\"\u003eITEM:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"product-line-sku-value\"\u003eKDS785\u003cspan\u003e     \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"product-line-ean-label\"\u003eEAN:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"product-line-ean-value\"\u003e9781432134099\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection data-view=\"Product.Information\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-information-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-information-content-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-information-tab-content\" data-type=\"information-content\" data-action=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"product-details-information-tab-content-panel active\" id=\"product-details-information-tab-0\" data-action=\"pushable\" data-id=\"product-details-information-0\" data-pusher=\"sc-pushable-xs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-details-information-tab-content-panel-title\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eDetails\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product-details-information-tab-content-container-0\" class=\"product-details-information-tab-content-container\" data-type=\"information-content-text\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eStep into an African adventure and take a walk on the wild side with Queen Nzinga and princess Melo in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMelo's Kingdom! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelo's Kingdom\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis African storytelling at its best. Anthropomorphic characters share age-old wisdom supported by Scripture in a fun, colorful, and interactive reading experience. Follow Melo and her friends, Kiboko, Aza, Zenzo, Ganga, Bulu, and Tambo, as she learns how to become a good leader under the tutelage of Queen Nzinga.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe cover of the hardcover children's book is decorated in bright colors, and friendly animal faces. The African princess, Melo, welcomes all readers with wide open arms and a brimming smile. The title is written in a fun African font. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003ci\u003e Melo's Kingdom \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe inside pages of the book are printed in full-color. A presentation page in the front of the book allows you to address this book to your own princess. Each story is illustrated with delightful images of Melo and her animal friends, and each ending will surprise and delight the listeners. At the end of each story you will find a short prayer followed by two interactive activity pages that pose thought-provoking questions, fun activities, Bible verses, and interesting facts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe preface and the book are written by professor Thuli Madonsela. Her accolades include one of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTIME\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emagazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eForbes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAfrica's Person of the Year in 2016, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eForbes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAfrica's 50 Most Powerful Women. She has received numerous international awards for her work in social justice. Prof Thuli rose from humble beginnings, and she is passionate about social justice and storytelling. In Melo's Kingdom, she intertwines pearls of wisdom with biblical principles to encourage children to embrace the idea of community - a word we call UBUNTU in South Africa. Other collaborators on this project include her daughter, Wenzile Msimanga, son-in-law, Khulekile Msimanga, and Khulekile's father and language specialist Zedehiah Msimanga. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePeek into the African continent's stories and values when you read the adventures of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMelo's Kingdom\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto your children and cultivate an appreciation of world cultures. Gather the kids each night and pass on the importance of love, kindness, respect, integrity, courage, and believing in yourself through the tradition of African storytelling. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFun Animal Cover Design \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover Book \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color Print \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresentation Page \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e136 Pages \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 Stories \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e30 Pages with Interactive Activities \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 9.6\" x 8.6\" x 0.6\" (244 x 218 x 15mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"banner-content-bottom\" class=\"content-banner banner-content-bottom\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection data-view=\"Product.Specifications\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-specifications-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content\" data-type=\"specifications-content\" data-action=\"tab-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-panel active\" id=\"product-details-specifications-tab-0\" data-action=\"pushable\" data-id=\"product-details-specifications-0\" data-pusher=\"sc-pushable-xs\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-panel-title\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-container-0\" class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-container\" data-type=\"specifications-content-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-label\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.37\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-label\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e9.6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-label\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8.6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-label\"\u003eDepth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0.6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-label\"\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e136\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-label\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-label\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePaper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"product-details-specifications-tab-content-label\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eChristian Art Kids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HarvestGiftShop.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47957612396765,"sku":"KDS785 - Box 29","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/6558\/2813\/files\/KDS785_1--front.jpg?v=1779657381","url":"https:\/\/masihkingdom.com\/products\/melos-kingdom-interactive-childrens-storybook-by-thuli-madonsela","provider":"Masih Kingdom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}