A. Sakyiama

Author & Storyteller—Telling stories that engage the ear, challenge the mind and delight the soul.

Books

African Fireside Classics

Collections of African folktales

Cover of Today's Water and Other Ananse Stories.

Today’s Water and Other Ananse Stories (African Fireside Classics, #1)

He is most certainly cunning and clever, but is Kweku Ananse the most clever of all? He thinks so and in Today‘s Water, he sets out to prove it! More »

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The Yam Child and Other Tales From West Africa (African Fireside Classics, #2)

From talking yam tubers to the deliciously scary story of a disrespectful little girl who sets out to find something to see, this second collection of stories in the African Fireside Classics series has something for everyone. More »

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Cover of The Missing Mouth and Other Ananse Stories.

The Missing Mouth and Other Ananse Stories (African Fireside Classics, #3)

If you have ever wondered what a lazy, greedy and selfish trickster wants most in a wife—it is not brains, it is not brawn or even beauty. Oh no no no … More »

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Cover of The Girl in the Tree and Other Tales From Africa.

The Girl in the Tree and Other Tales From Africa (African Fireside Classics, #4)

If you were sitting in a tree and could only come down for someone you would like to marry, who should you pick? The answer, and a few more not so lovey-dovey stories await. More »

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Cover of How Elephant Lost His Bottom and Other Ananse Stories.

How Elephant Lost His Huge Bottom and Other Ananse Stories (African Fireside Classics, #5)

Have you ever wanted to know the answers to intriguing questions like why chickens have beaks, why crocodiles hide their ears or why crickets have black teeth? Then, you are in the right place! More »

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Individual Tales

Available as audio-ebooks, narrated by the author.

In an app that supports this format, the audiobook plays in sync with the ebook and highlights the words as they are being said aloud. So, you can relax and simply listen to the story, you can read along or just read it to yourself like a regular ebook.

Audio Only

Audiobooks, narrated by the author

Audiobooks are currently available on my artist page at asakyiama.bandcamp.com.

Check back soon as I am working on having them available in more places, including my own online shop, right here.