Le Buntu VillageRead, discuss, pass on
On Gorée Island, three friends’ excitement meets the long memory of history.
“Full of enthusiasm, the girls explore the island, discover the famous House of Slaves and learn precious life lessons.”
A respectful immersion into the memory of l'île de Gorée, 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.
Khadyja and her friends Maya and Safiya share joyful adventures in Senegal. One day, Khadyja’s mother takes them on an excursion to Gorée Island, a place rich in history and culture. The girls eagerly explore the island and discover the House of Slaves. Faced with this painful memory, they learn to take time, listen, observe and ask questions. The visit offers lessons reaching beyond the journey. Friendship and patience help them approach history with respect and grow together.
Packs bring several stories together to explore a value over time.
Build the foundations of listening, waiting and self-control in young children.
Create a foundation of simple rules for living well at home, at school and in a group.
“A story can become a root.”
