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The Magical Flame and the Clever Tortoise is a children's story that explains how the Tortoise got its shell to young readers in a fun and engaging way. Just as we do not know how water gets inside a coconut or how snakes lost their legs, the Tortoise's shell is still a big mystery. If you or your children are curious to find out this answer, then this book is for you. In this story, the animals lived happy lives without hunger or fear. They enjoyed life and wished that things would stay the same. But one day, something unexpected happened, and all their food vanished. Just as all good things must end, their beautiful lives changed before their eyes. No animal was spared. Then, the Tortoise set out on a journey to find food. Through a series of events involving deceit, cleverness, selfishness, and bullying, the Tortoise's shell was born. Crafted with simple words in large print, beautiful illustrations, and enriched with African idioms, this story is full of valuable lessons. Perfect for children aged 9 and up, it is great for classroom reading, bedtime stories, and moonlight tales.

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C. Victory is a resolute children's book author and former teacher who loves creating stories about animals, nature, and adventures for young readers. Growing up in an African village, he developed a deep appreciation for history, mythology, and legends, which now inspire his storytelling. With a background in teaching and years of experience working with children and teens, C. Victory blends educational expertise with creativity in his writing. He currently lives in western Canada with his wife, children, and a charming Tortoise named Dooom. Outside of writing, C. Victory enjoys capturing the beauty of nature through photography, watching films, and experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen. C. Victory's other works include ""The Lion and the Clever Tortoise,"" ""The Foolish Princess and the Deceitful Tortoise,"" and ""The Missing Ring and the Clever Tortoise."" Visit www.victorycbooks.com to discover more about him and his stories.

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