Grandma and the Goat Thief is a heartwarming and witty children's story by award-winning Ghanaian author Ruby Yayra Goka. This delightful tale combines humor, mystery, and African cultural elements, making it a perfec
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Grandma and the Goat Thief is a heartwarming and witty children's story by award-winning Ghanaian author Ruby Yayra Goka. This delightful tale combines humor, mystery, and African cultural elements, making it a perfect introduction to storytelling for young readers.
✨ Araba Sima and her older sister Aku Sika are excited to spend their school holidays with their grandmother in the historic town of Cape Coast.
✨ But their peaceful vacation is quickly stirred when goats begin vanishing mysteriously from their village.
✨ Who could be stealing them? Why? And how will the villagers stop it?
✨ With a sharp mind and clever tactics, Grandma leads the charge to outsmart the thief—teaching the girls valuable life lessons in bravery, observation, and community spirit.
✅ Key Highlights
• Introduces African village life and values to children through engaging fiction
• Emphasizes problem-solving, wit, and the wisdom of elders
• Great for shared reading with parents, grandparents, and teachers
• Features strong family themes, humor, and suspense
• Recognized under the Burt Award collection for African literature
⚡ Grandma and the Goat Thief is perfect for:
• Children ages 5–9 years
• Parents and teachers looking for African-centered books
• Schools and libraries encouraging local content and cultural literacy
• Fans of Ruby Yayra Goka’s youth literature and short stories
• Readers who enjoy fun, light-hearted mysteries with a moral twist
Attribute | Value |
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Title | Grandma and the Goat Thief |
Author | Ruby Yayra Goka |
ISBN | — |
Year Published | — |
Pages | — |
Format | Paperback |
Weight | 0.35 kg |
Tags | Grandma and the Goat Thief, Ruby Yayra Goka, African Novels, Ghanaian Children's Books, Burt Award, African Village Life, Digibooks |