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The Village Of Round And Square Houses

By Ann Grifalconi

Adjectives

cultural insightful engaging

Genres

Non-fiction

Synopsis

In the unique village of Tos in Cameroon, men reside in square houses while women live in round ones. Through the eyes of a young girl, this tale reveals the origins of this distinctive tradition, offering a glimpse into the village's culture and history.

About the author

Ann Grifalconi was a talented author and illustrator who loved creating stories and pictures for children. She is well known for her beautiful book 'The Village of Round and Square Houses,' which shares a special tale from Cameroon. Ann's stories often celebrate different cultures and help children discover the wonders of the world.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

1989

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