Meshack Asare

Meshack Asare is a prominent Ghanaian author and illustrator of children's books. He has won numerous awards for his work, including the prestigious Noma Award for Publishing in Africa. Asare's stories often reflect African culture and heritage, and he is known for his engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations. His notable works include 'The Brassman's Secret' and 'Sosu's Call', which have been acclaimed for their contribution to children's literature in Africa and beyond.

Books

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  1. 1. Sosu's Call

    "Sosu's Call" tells the story of a young boy named Sosu, who is born without the ability to walk. Despite this physical limitation, Sosu possesses a remarkable talent for carving beautiful objects out of wood. When his village is hit by a devastating storm, Sosu's bravery and resourcefulness are put to the test as he must find a way to save his community from the aftermath of the disaster. Through determination and the power of his artistic gift, Sosu becomes a symbol of hope and inspiration for his village.

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