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    BOKWEWA THE HUMPBACK - An American Indian Children’s Story: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 182
    BOKWEWA THE HUMPBACK - An American Indian Children’s Story: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 182
    BOKWEWA THE HUMPBACK - An American Indian Children’s Story: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 182
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    BOKWEWA THE HUMPBACK - An American Indian Children’s Story: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 182

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    ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 182
    In this 182nd issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the American Indian tale of Bokwewa the Humpback. Bokwewa does not have the physical prowess of his brother but makes up for with mental agility. His brother goes off in search of a wife and brings one back, from who knows where. But there is something strange about his brother’s wife. One day she disappears and his brother gives chase...............……. Download and read this story to find out what happens to Bokwewa and his brother’s quest to reclaim his wife.

    Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children's stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as "Father of Stories".

    Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story. HINT - use Google maps.

    33% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities.
    INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES
     
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAbela Publishing
    Release dateMay 2, 2017
    ISBN9788826083353
    BOKWEWA THE HUMPBACK - An American Indian Children’s Story: Baba Indaba Children's Stories - Issue 182

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      BOKWEWA THE HUMPBACK - An American Indian Children’s Story - Anon E. Mouse

      BOKWEWA, THE HUMPBACK

      An American Indian Fairy Tale

      Baba Indaba Children’s Stories

      Published By

      Abela Publishing, London

      2016

      BOKWEWA, THE HUMPBACK

      Typographical arrangement of this edition

      ©Abela Publishing 2016

      This book may not be reproduced in its current format

      in any manner in any media, or transmitted

      by any means whatsoever, electronic,

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      (including photocopy, file or video recording,

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      information storage and retrieval system)

      except as permitted by law

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      of the publisher.

      Abela Publishing,

      London, United Kingdom

      2016

      Baba Indaba Children’s Stories

      ISSN 2397-9607

      Issue 182

      Email:

      Books@AbelaPublishing.com

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