Wongo and the Wise Old Crow
A Journey Through Indigenous Wisdom and FolkloreBy Grace Moon, Carl Moon
Length3h 20m
About this audiobook
Wongo and the Wise Old Crow brings together the enchanting narrative depth and diverse literary styles often found in indigenous folklore and storytelling traditions. This anthology weaves an intricate tapestry of tales that articulate timeless themes of wisdom, curiosity, and the interplay between humanity and nature. It captures the full spectrum of folklore, from allegorical parables to whimsical tales brimming with moral lessons, offering readers a panorama of narratives rich in cultural heritage and emotional depth. Among the compelling stories, the presence of wise animal characters offers fresh interpretations of age-old truths, making each tale a standout in its right. The anthology is expertly curated by Grace Moon and Carl Moon, whose profound understanding of cultural storytelling is evident in their selection. Together, they draw upon their vast experience in capturing the spirit of oral traditions to present a cohesive collection that resonates with readers from varied backgrounds. Aligning with the broader movement of preserving indigenous narratives, their collaborative efforts underscore the importance of these stories in a global literary context, echoing the rhythms of the communities from which they originate. The authors' dedication to storytelling as a means of cultural preservation enriches readers' appreciation of the anthology'Äôs scope. Wongo and the Wise Old Crow offers readers a unique opportunity to explore the confluence of multiple storytelling traditions within a single volume. Recommended for its educational value, the anthology invites readers to immerse themselves in a world of moral insight and cultural resonance. As each story unfolds, it fosters an enlightening dialogue between the past and present, urging reflection upon universal themes through the lens of folklore. This collection is an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of storytelling's role in cultural identity and collective memory.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length3 hrs 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1A Daring Plot
10CHAPTER 4 KIL-FANG STARTLES TIMBERTANGLE
2CHAPTER 1 IN TIMBERTANGLE
11CHAPTER 5 THE ROUT OF THE WOLF PACK
3CHAPTER 2 WONGO AND KAW MAKE A PLAN
12The Thunder Drum
4CHAPTER 3 WONGO HAS A WILD NIGHT
13CHAPTER 1 THE YEAR OF THE GREAT THIRST
5CHAPTER 4 THE SAD TALE OF OLD GROUCH
14CHAPTER 2 GRAYHEAD, THE GRIZZLY
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6Cho-gay of Timbertangle
15CHAPTER 3 AT THE CAVE OF CHO-GAY
7CHAPTER 1 AN INDIAN BOY RULER
16CHAPTER 4 IN THE UP-ABOVE COUNTRY
8CHAPTER 2 THE FOX AND THE WOLF
17CHAPTER 5 RAIN COMES TO TIMBERTANGLE
9CHAPTER 3 SANDY TELLS A TALE
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