benin bronzes - The Teachers' Collection https://theteacherscollection.com Resources to support curriculum planning Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:04:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://theteacherscollection.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/cropped-TTC-Icons_Star-32x32.webp benin bronzes - The Teachers' Collection https://theteacherscollection.com 32 32 228204377 Children of the Benin Kingdom https://theteacherscollection.com/book/children-of-the-benin-kingdom/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 08:34:20 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=book&p=9315 Ada has lived close to the great rainforest for her whole life, helping her beloved Papa Eze to heal fellow villagers when they fall sick. But when Papa Eze himself becomes ill, he knows it’s time to reveal to Ada her true heritage – time for her to travel deep into the forest to discover […]

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But when Papa Eze himself becomes ill, he knows it’s time to reveal to Ada her true heritage – time for her to travel deep into the forest to discover the ancient Edo kingdom of Benin, and to use everything within her power to heal the terrible divisions that are tearing the kingdom apart. Relying on her close friendships, the guidance of her ancestors and her own self-belief, Ada sets off on an incredible journey which tests her strengths to their limit.

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]]> 9315 Idia of the Benin Kingdom https://theteacherscollection.com/book/idia-of-the-benin-kingdom/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 08:27:30 +0000 https://theteacherscollection.com/?post_type=book&p=9311 Idia of the Benin Kingdom is an empowering children's picture book that takes readers on a beautifully illustrated journey to the 1500s in ancient Africa. Readers are captivated as they watch Idia transform herself from the young and curious daughter of a village warrior to becoming the Queen of the Kingdom of Benin.Idia was a queen who […]

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Idia of the Benin Kingdom is an empowering children's picture book that takes readers on a beautifully illustrated journey to the 1500s in ancient Africa. Readers are captivated as they watch Idia transform herself from the young and curious daughter of a village warrior to becoming the Queen of the Kingdom of Benin.Idia was a queen who […]

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