TEACHER: “How many fingers have you, Appiah?” APPIAH: “Ten.” TEACHER: “Well, if four of them were missing, what would you have then?” APPIAHY: “No flute lessons.” By KWABENA BOAKYE Class Six
Read MoreThere were three boys in my neighbourhood. They were friends. They went to school together. They played together. They did everything together. But they were stubborn. They didn’t listen to their parents. They didn’t take any advice. There was a busy road near their house. The three friends liked...
Read MoreKofi Tutu lives near my house. He is about five years old. He dreamt of going to school but his parents would not allow him. He begged his older brother to take him with him to a school near their house. The big brother took him there. He took...
Read MoreMy little sister is in KG One. She is four years old. But she thinks like someone six years old. She came home last week and told my mother that her teacher was mad. “How’s that, Sedinam?” my mother asked her. “Yesterday, she told us that 2+2=4. But today...
Read MoreOnce there lived a boy named Kojo. He was a very lazy boy and his mother and he were not good friends. His mother was a widow. She lost her husband before Kojo was born. When Kojo grew up, he learned that his father travelled to far away land...
Read MoreI never did know that amphibians were special creatures. I used to think of them as animals that lived part of their life in water and part of it on land. Thus, crocodiles, alligators, hippos as well as beavers were amphibians. I believed this until my teacher told me...
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In Ghanaian folklore, Ananse the Spider is used to represent a very clever person. Sometimes , he is shown using his cunning to trick other creatures and eventually getting punished. At times too, Ananse would do good to his fellow men and save a situation. Here is one Ananse...
Read MoreThere’s book A great book that I know The greatest book of all time That ever was bestowed on mankind Written by some forty odd people Whose lives spawned across the ages Prophets, Kings, Fisherfolks and shepherds Its authors were. Sixty-six books in all Divided into Testaments two The...
Read MoreThere was a boy named Troy From the village of Samreboi He had a favourite toy Which brought him so much joy One day this poor boy Lost his beloved toy Which made him lose the joy He got from his favourite toy One day when poor Troy...
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