Le Buntu VillageRead, discuss, pass on
A puzzling map leads two friends towards the language of the heart.
“The greatest wealth lives in open hearts and kind gestures.”
A respectful immersion into the memory of Queen's Palace, adapted for children to understand the importance of roots.
Poetic descriptions and captivating illustrations to travel from home or the classroom.
Deep conversations with the figures of the village, passing on universal values.
In Nkhata Bay, beside the clear waters of Lake Malawi, Alinafe and Takondwa are known for their curiosity and generosity. Their lives change when an old man hands them a puzzling map to a treasure hidden in the Queen’s Palace. The quest brings many encounters and chances to help one another. The farther they travel, the less the treasure resembles a precious object. The friends discover that the greatest wealth lives in open hearts and that kindness can be understood without speaking the same language.
Packs bring several stories together to explore a value over time.
Encourage children’s first acts of sharing, kindness and thoughtful attention towards others.
Create a foundation of simple rules for living well at home, at school and in a group.
Build a reading cycle around respect, truth, trust, mutual help and repair within a group.
“A story can become a root.”
