{"product_id":"pearls-of-wisdom-book-raouf-mama-9780866471343","title":"Pearls of Wisdom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWe are currently refreshing our shelves and this title is 70% off with promo code:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuper70\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePearls of Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e brings together twelve classic stories from Africa and the Caribbean--timeless folktales originating from Benin, Nigeria, Gabon, Haiti, and beyond--into a rich, culturally vibrant reader designed for English language learners. Each story, running two to four pages, is adapted for accessibility while preserving the rhythm, humor, moral lessons, and cultural depth of the originals. The combination of clear language, compelling narratives, and expressive illustrations makes the book suitable for both independent reading and guided classroom use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery chapter includes discussion questions that invite students to interpret themes, compare characters, make predictions, and relate ideas to their own experiences. A detailed glossary provides essential vocabulary support, including phrasal verbs, idiomatic expressions, and key collocations that appear in the story. This structure helps learners build comprehension, expand vocabulary, and explore cultural perspectives in an engaging, meaningful way.\u003c\/p\u003e Features \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eFree accompanying AUDIO program\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, available to download from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.prolingualearning.com\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.prolingualearning.com\/\u003c\/a\u003e or to stream on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ProLinguaLearningAudio\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ProLinguaLearningAudio\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwelve classic folktales from Africa and the Caribbean, adapted for English learners while preserving cultural authenticity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStories from Benin, Nigeria, Gabon, Haiti, and other countries, showcasing a wide range of traditions and storytelling styles.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo-to-four page readings paired with expressive illustrations that support comprehension and engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscussion questions for each story that build critical thinking, interpretation, and classroom conversation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA glossary with definitions, phrasal verbs, collocations, and idiomatic expressions to support vocabulary development.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Sample Materials \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDownload the Table of Contents, Introduction, and two Sample Stories from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.prolingualearning.com\/\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.prolingualearning.com\/\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Similar Pro Lingua Learning Titles \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePearls of Wisdom Textbook \/ Workbook\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNorth American Indian Tales\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReal Life Stories for Interactive Telling and Listening\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAesop's Fables\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50031750447377,"sku":"CIN0866471340G","price":5.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0866471340.jpg?v=1750787036","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/pearls-of-wisdom-book-raouf-mama-9780866471343","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}