Tonga's First King and Other Folktales - Paperback

Tonga's First King and Other Folktales

This beautifully illustrated collection of multicultural folktales takes you on a journey to the Polynesian island of Tonga. You will explore this diverse culture through incredible tales of gods, dragons, magic and more. These tales offer age-old lessons in forgiveness and kindness that are enjoyable for children and adults alike.

You will be introduced to characters drawn from oral storytellers, song and dance.

• Tangaloa - The Sky God
• 'Aho'eitu - The First King of Tonga
• Seketoa - The Shark God
• 'Aitu- The Naughty Trickster Demi-God

With a unique mix of magic, revenge, and adventure, these stories are brought to a new generation with clear simple text and colorful entrancing illustrations. A genuine pearl of the South Pacific, the Kingdom of Tonga will seem more than just a fairy tale.