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Title: Mpuke, Our Little African Cousin

Note: Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Emmy, Dianna Adair and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Mpuke, Our Little African Cousin" by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade is a children's book that falls within the genre of cultural exploration and adventure, likely written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the experiences of Mpuke, a young African boy, and offers readers a glimpse into the daily life, customs, and challenges of people living in rural Africa. The narrative aims to educate young readers about the differences and similarities between cultures while promoting understanding and respect. The story follows Mpuke as he navigates his youthful adventures in his village, learning essential skills such as hunting and fishing, participating in community festivities, and encountering both dangers and wonder in the African landscape. Key themes include family, community, the significance of traditions, and the exploration of nature. Mpuke's interactions with his family members, his tribe, and the wildlife around him foster a sense of belonging and identity. The book also introduces the reader to various elements of Mpuke's world, from the elephant hunt to the medicinal practices of the local medicine-man, all while ensuring a positive portrayal of African life through the eyes of a relatable young protagonist. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard, 1860-1936

Illustrator: Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931

EBook No.: 41976

Published: Feb 3, 2013

Downloads: 74

Language: English

Subject: Africa -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Mpuke, Our Little African Cousin

Note: Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Emmy, Dianna Adair and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive)

Summary: "Mpuke, Our Little African Cousin" by Mary Hazelton Blanchard Wade is a children's book that falls within the genre of cultural exploration and adventure, likely written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the experiences of Mpuke, a young African boy, and offers readers a glimpse into the daily life, customs, and challenges of people living in rural Africa. The narrative aims to educate young readers about the differences and similarities between cultures while promoting understanding and respect. The story follows Mpuke as he navigates his youthful adventures in his village, learning essential skills such as hunting and fishing, participating in community festivities, and encountering both dangers and wonder in the African landscape. Key themes include family, community, the significance of traditions, and the exploration of nature. Mpuke's interactions with his family members, his tribe, and the wildlife around him foster a sense of belonging and identity. The book also introduces the reader to various elements of Mpuke's world, from the elephant hunt to the medicinal practices of the local medicine-man, all while ensuring a positive portrayal of African life through the eyes of a relatable young protagonist. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wade, Mary Hazelton Blanchard, 1860-1936

Illustrator: Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931

EBook No.: 41976

Published: Feb 3, 2013

Downloads: 74

Language: English

Subject: Africa -- Juvenile literature

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.