Tonga's First King and Other Folktales


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Tonga's First King and Other Folktales

This beautifully illustrated collection of multicultural folktales takes you on a journey to the Polynesian island of Tonga. You will explore this diverse culture through incredible tales of gods, dragons, magic and more. These tales offer age-old lessons in forgiveness and kindness that are enjoyable for children and adults alike.


You will be introduced to characters drawn from oral storytellers, song and dance.

  • Tangaloa - The Sky God
  • 'Aho'eitu - The First King of Tonga
  • Seketoa - The Shark God
  • 'Aitu- The Naughty Trickster Demi-God


With a unique mix of magic, revenge, and adventure, these stories are brought to a new generation with clear simple text and colorful entrancing illustrations. A genuine pearl of the South Pacific, the Kingdom of Tonga will seem more than just a fairy tale.




Author: Kay Berry
Publisher: Wild Berry Press
Published: 04/18/2022
Pages: 58
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.15d
ISBN13: 9781737699415
ISBN10: 1737699419
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | General
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure | General
- Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables | General