Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University | Sense pass king: A story from cameroon

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Keywords

african, anger, assertiveness, conflict resolution, critical thinking, decision making, feelings, helping, jealousy, monsters, multicultural, mythical, royalty, ship, stress management, transportation, verbal communication, village

Title

Sense pass king: A story from cameroon

Description

Ma'antah is an exceptional girl who has many abilities, such as cooking and talking to animals. The villagers call her Sense Pass King because she has more sense than the king. The king is frustrated by her and tries to kill her but she outsmarts him. Later, she works in the palace and is able to make the country better.

Author

Tchana, Katrin

Publisher

Holiday House

Illustrator

Hyman, Trina Schart

ISBN

0-8234-1577-5

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

2002

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Audrey Long, 2006

Citation

Tchana, Katrin, “Sense pass king: A story from cameroon,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed October 1, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13865.