A timeless African folktale about courage, cleverness, and family love — beautifully told in Setswana and English.

Story Overview:
When Tselane’s mother warns her not to open the door for strangers, the little girl must rely on her wits to outsmart a terrifying monster who tries to trick her. Set in a warm African village, this beautifully illustrated story teaches lessons of bravery, wisdom, and listening to your elders.

Features:

• Bilingual text: Written in both Setswana and English

• Beautiful watercolor and crayon illustrations

• Heartwarming story of love and courage

• Moral lesson: Think before you act and always trust your instincts

• Cultural storytelling that preserves and celebrates African heritage

• 12 vivid, story-filled pages

Perfect for:

• Bedtime stories and family reading

• Early learners and bilingual readers

• Teachers introducing African folklore in classrooms

• Parents looking for meaningful, locally rooted children’s books

Format:

• Illustrated children’s storybook (Digital or Print)

• Age range: 5–10 years

• Language: Setswana and English