EPISODE · Nov 20, 2023 · 14 MIN
Have You Ever Wondered How the Tortoise Got Its Cracked Shell? An Adaptation of Our Elders' Story
from STEAM Spark - Think STEAM Careers, Podcast with Dr. Olufade · host Dr. Ayo Olufade
An adaptation of our elders' story shared with us as children growing up in Africa."In the Heart of Asorock: Ako and Ajapa's Friendship" is a heartwarming tale that imparts essential life lessons to young readers, emphasizing the significance of friendship, the repercussions of one's actions, the healing power of forgiveness, and the value of self-restraint. It weaves a tapestry of cultural richness, preserving the wisdom of Asorock for generations to come.In times marked by conflict, uncertainty, and global challenges, a children's book like "Have you ever wondered how the tortoise got its cracked shell?" takes on an even more profound significance. While the book's primary purpose is to impart valuable moral lessons to young readers, it also serves as a timely reminder of the enduring importance of empathy, understanding, and the power of storytelling in promoting peace and harmony.Please support my STEM/STEAM by buying this children book at the following location:Have you ever wondered how the tortoise got its cracked shell?: An adaptation of the elders' story shared with us as children in Africa by Dr. Ayo Olufade, Paperback | Barnes & Noble® (barnesandnoble.com)Have you ever wondered how the tortoise got its cracked shell?: An adaptation of the elders' story shared with us as children in Africa: Olufade, Dr Ayo: 9798822903227: Amazon.com: BooksHave you ever wondered how the tortoise got its cracked shell? by Dr Ayo Olufade | WaterstonesHave you ever wondered how the tortoise got its cracked shell? : An adaptation of the elders' story shared with us as children in Africa (Hardcover) - Walmart.comHave you ever wondered how the tortoise got its cracked shell?: An adaptation of the elders' story shared with us as children in Africa - Yahoo ShoppingSupport the show
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An adaptation of our elders' story shared with us as children growing up in Africa. "In the Heart of Asorock: Ako and Ajapa's Friendship" is a heartwarming tale that imparts essential life lessons to young readers, emphasizing the significance of friendship, the repercussions of one's actions, the healing power of forgiveness, and the value of self-restraint. It weaves a tapestry of cultural richness, preserving the wisdom of Asorock for generations to come. In times marked by conflict, unc...
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