Thoko Vuka!
Thoko Vuka! by Nomusa Ndebele is a delightful addition to children’s literature, published by Saanrize L.L.C on July 31, 2020. This 34-page book is presented in English and introduces readers to Thoko, a young Zimbabwean girl living in the diaspora, alongside her sidekick, Zou-Zou, an elephant that symbolizes her family totem. The story aims to engage young readers with themes of cultural exploration and heritage through Thoko’s adventures.
In this first edition, readers will join Thoko and Zou-Zou as they embark on exciting journeys that highlight Zimbabwean and African culture. The narrative is inspired by the well-known Ndebele nursery rhyme, Thoko, Thoko Vuka!, and serves as an engaging way for children to learn about their heritage while enjoying a relatable storyline. This book is designed to be both fun and educational, making it a valuable resource for introducing diversity and multicultural themes to young audiences.
Official synopsis Publisher
Thoko Vuka! is a fun and captivating book and the first in our series featuring Thoko, a young Zimbabwean girl living in the diaspora with her trusty sidekick, “Zou-Zou”, who is an elephant just like her family totem! We created the series to allow young children to learn about Zimbabwean and African culture and heritage in a fun, engaging and relatable way. Join Thoko and Zou-Zou as they go on fun and amazing adventures to learn about her culture and heritage. This first edition Ndebele is just the beginning. This story is based on the popular Ndebele nursery rhyme, Thoko, Thoko Vuka! written by Joanna G. Sibanda (née Moyo). Get to know Thoko and follow along as she rushes to get to school on time!
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