MONICA THE MOONCHILD - Child's Story about the arrival of a new Brother: Baba Indaba?s Children's Stories - Issue 331
About this ebook
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 331
In this 331stÿ issue of the Baba Indaba?s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Child?s Tale "MONICA THE MOONCHILD? by Mabel Henriette Spielmann.
It is a cold Victorian winter in England. Monica arrives home after a sleigh ride and is told that her mother is expecting and that she is about to become a sister.
She is so excited that she battles to find sleep that night. When she does sleep she dreams of a journey to the moon in an old fashioned airship where she meets the Man in the Moon and finds him to be as grumpy as he looks.
While there she also meets a fairy who takes her to a garden, in which she allowed to select her new baby brother, or is it a sister?
When she awakens in the morning she has a big surprise waiting for her.
Well to find the answers to these questions, and others
you may have, you will have to download and read this story to find out!
ÿ
BUY ANY 4 BABA INDABA CHILDREN?S STORIES FOR ONLY $1
33% of the profit from the sale of this book will be donated to charities.
INCLUDES LINKS TO DOWNLOAD 8 FREE STORIES
ÿ
Each issue also has a "WHERE IN THE WORLD - LOOK IT UP" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story. HINT - use Google maps.
Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children's stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as "Father of Stories".
ÿAbout the author
Mabel Henrietta Samuel was born in Liverpool, in 1862, the daughter of Edwin Samuel, and his wife, Clara Yates. She was educated in Brussels, and married Marion Harry Spielmann in 1880, having one son. She died in 1938. In addition to her children's books, Spielmann wrote about the life and work of Charlotte Bront, and about the history of art.
