ISBN: 9798282382938 - menelik the mighty the lion king who built ethiopia (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Menelik the Great: The Mighty Lion King Who Unite Ethiopia By Dr. Eskinder Yimer Haylu Go on a heartwarming, nail-biting, and inspiring journey of African history like no other! Menelik the Mighty: The Lion King Who Built Ethiopia is a dynamic blend of adventure, humor, epic storytelling, and fact that brings to life the legendary persona of Emperor Menelik II, the first Black African king ever to defeat European colonialism on the battlefield-and win!> ABOUT THE BOOK From his mischievous boyhood to his great statesmanship, from chuckling at pudding pies to scheming Ethiopia's rise, Menelik the Mighty invites readers to meet one of Africa's greatest heroes. Each installment unfolds in crazy energy and poetic rhythm-teaching history to be a thrilling quest.- Experience the rambunctious young prince who befriends ducklings and writes surreptitious letters by candlelight.- See Menelik evolve into a visionary king, who builds roads, defrauds devious foreign visitors, and builds a new modern country from the ground up.- Cheer on the historic Battle of Adwa, where Menelik and Empress Taytu lead a fearless, united Ethiopian army against colonial occupation forces-and achieve one of African history's greatest victories!- Hail Ethiopia's transformation, as trains, bridges, and schools erupt throughout the kingdom, all in the reign of a lion-hearted monarch.> A STORY FOR ALL GENERATIONS Perfect for 6-12 year old readers, this story will also captivate parents, teachers, and seniors. A live classroom treasure, a home jewel, and a thoughtful gift for those who would like their children to grow up on African heroes in their hearts and history as their pride.>WHY THIS BOOK MATTERS Pan-African Empowerment - Inspires Black children with confidence by highlighting real African wins.Anti-Colonial Legacy - Commemorates defiance against European colonialism and reclaiming the narrative of African history.Educational & Entertaining - A masterful vehicle for learning about history, leadership, values, and critical thinking through laughter and rhyme.Fun with Purpose - Lions, kites, royal blunders - history is brought alive in a manner that cannot be forgotten. A MESSAGE FROM THE AUTHOR 'By telling Menelik's story, I wanted to do more than chronicle what occurred.'. I wanted to ignite pride, courage, and curiosity in each and every reader. Emperor Menelik II was a lion not only on the battlefield, but in his wisdom, his innovation, and his love for his people. His legacy is not just the property of Ethiopia-but of every African child, every child of the Diaspora, and every person who struggles for dignity. This book is my contribution to our past, to our possibilities, and to our power.' - Dr. Eskinder Yim. …