Dancing Through the Heart of Africa

Rowan Vale

Sinossi

Dancing Through the Heart of Africa is a vibrant tale of a young girl named Zuri, who embarks on a journey to discover the power of African dance and its deep cultural roots.
 
Set in a lively village, Zuri learns from her grandmother, Mama Nia, how dance is more than just movement—it's a way to tell stories, celebrate unity, and preserve history. Through rhythmic beats and colorful traditions, Zuri explores the importance of community, joy, and connection to the land and ancestors.
 
This captivating story teaches children the value of culture, heritage, and the magic of dance.

Disponibile da: 10/06/2025.

Lunghezza di stampa: 126 pagine.

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