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Kwame's Magic Quest #1: Rise of the Green Flame

Ages 6–8

Da no adu sɛ Kwame a wadi mfe nwɔtwe no fi ase wɔ Nkonyaa Sukuu na ɔsua nkonyaa! Abɔfra biara nya nkonyaa kora firi Nkonyaa Dua no so a wɔde yɛ nsɛnkyerɛnne. Kwame ani gye sɛ ɔrefi ase ne ne nnamfoɔ foforɔ sua nkonyaa, nanso ɔntumi nkɔ ne nkonyaa tumi no so. Ɔfi ase ha ne ho — sɛ ɔnni nkonyaa biara ɛ? Afei ne adamfo Fifi fi ase yɛ nneɛma a ɛyɛ nwanwa, na Kwame hu sɛ ebia ne tumi no yɛ soronko sene deɛ obiara susuwii.

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Newly independent readers (ages 6–8)Kids who love Harry Potter and want something shorterBuilding confidence with chapter booksGhanaian folklore and magic themesKS1/KS2 guided reading groups

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Ebia wobɛpɛ eyinom nso

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Recommended for all collections serving young readers.

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It's amazing how much story Mensah and Nayo are able to pack into this. Don't miss it!

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Free Activity Pack

Curriculum-aligned activities for the classroom or home.

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Reading Guide

Chapter-by-chapter reading guide with comprehension questions, vocabulary highlights, and prediction prompts. Designed for guided reading groups or independent readers.

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Map-Making Activity

Create a map of Kwame's magical world! Draw the key locations from the story, add a compass rose and legend. Includes a blank map template and reference guide.

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Vocabulary Builder

Key vocabulary from KMQ Book 1 including Ghanaian terms, magical words, and challenging English vocabulary. Includes definitions, context sentences, and word games.

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Ghanaian Folklore Facts

Discover the real Ghanaian folklore behind Kwame's Magic Quest! Fact sheets about Anansi stories, Adinkra symbols, and the Ashanti kingdom. Includes a 'create your own folklore creature' activity.

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Character Journal

Write diary entries as Kwame! Children step into the protagonist's shoes and write about key moments from the story, exploring feelings, decisions, and discoveries.

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Age Range6–8
Formatchapter book
PublisherScholastic
Year2024
ISBN978-1338843286
IllustratorNatasha Nayo

Kwame's Magic Quest #1: Rise of the Green Flame

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