Stories with Life Lessons

Once upon a time in the Kgalagadi, there lived an old man named Rapula. He had the power to make it rain. After many years, Rapula became ill and his power weakened. This caused a great drought and much suffering. The people of the Kgalagadi knew it ...

Ashley was busy doing a jigsaw puzzle when her big brother, Ben, came into the lounge. 

“Tomorrow is Mother’s Day,” he said. “We should do something very special for Mom. Will you help me?” 

Ashley ...

There once was an old chief. He was both wise and kind. But there was one thing that made him sad – he didn’t have a son who could become chief after him.  

The chief needed someone to become the next ruler to look after his ...

“I need to go shopping,” said Mama, writing a list. “I need cabbage and meat and onions, and flour, yeast and oil.”  

“I’ll go to the market,” Gogo said. “You’re so busy here. Palesa can come with me and help me ...