Tell me about Timbuktu (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789948706809)

A magical journey through the sands of time...

Far beyond the dunes of the Sahara lies a city wrapped in legend and bathed in golden light: Timbuktu, the fabled Pearl of the Desert. In this beautifully illustrated tale, children and adults alike are invited to travel back to a time when Timbuktu stood as a beacon of knowledge, trade, and cultural splendor.

From mysterious gold-carrying ants to bustling markets filled with salt and spices, this enchanting story unveils the secrets of a city that welcomed scholars from across the Islamic world, preserved priceless manuscripts, and became the heart of a vibrant African civilization.

Perfect for readers aged 7 and up, Tell Me About Timbuktu blends history, mythology, and imagination into a powerful tribute to one of Africa's greatest cultural treasures.

Includes:

- Vivid illustrations

- Engaging storytelling rooted in African heritage

- A celebration of diversity, craftsmanship, and learning

- A timeless reminder of the importance of oral tradition and historical memory

Rediscover a legendary city whose spirit still echoes through time.