Auntie Sandy's Storyland

The Magic Gourd


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🌟 The Magic Gourd 🌟

Coretta Scott King Honor author/artist presents a magical tale from Mali about a gourd that can fill itself with whatever its owner desiresβ€”and a powerful lesson about generosity. πŸ²πŸ’§

In a land suffering from drought and famine, Rabbit rescues Brother Chameleon from a thorny bush. 🐰🌿 Grateful for the help, Chameleon rewards Rabbit with a magical gourd that always stays full of food and water. πŸŽπŸ’¦

But soon, a greedy king steals the gourd, hoping to use it to make gold and gather food for himself. πŸ‘‘πŸ’°πŸ

Using his cleverness, Rabbit recovers the gourd but leaves plenty behind for the King. 🐰✨ Surprised by Rabbit's kind act, the king begins to understand the true value of generosity and friendship. πŸ€πŸ’–

The story’s exciting illustrations in bright ceramic plates, bowls, and sculpture practically dance off the pages! πŸŽ¨πŸ–ΌοΈ

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Auntie Sandy's StorylandBy Sandra M Urquhart