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  • Location: Marrakech

The Last Storytellers

Various times: Marrakech is the heart and lifeblood of Morocco’s ancient storytelling tradition.

  • Location: Essex, Gibraltar,Italy, Suez Canal, Cairo, Aden, Sri Lanka Fremantle

A Dangerous Crossing

1939: Sailing the seven seas from England to Australia…it’s war time but you’re safe in the middle of the ocean right?

  • Location: High Atlas Mountains, Tamazirt

The Butter Man

A Berber story with Berber words

  • Location: Morocco, Marrakech

My Father’s Shop

In Morocco, Mustafa’s father sells beautiful carpets “in all the colors of the world”

  • Location: Zimbabwe

The Cry of the Go-Away Bird

1990s: Tensions in Zimbabwean society as seen through the eyes of a young girl

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The Tumbling Girl

1876: So much sass and sexiness in one book!

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