The brassmanʼs secret (Busy bee)

The Brassman's Secret, written by Meshack Asare, is a children's book that tells the story of a young boy who discovers an old, dusty brass figure in a market. This figure, known as the brassman, holds a mysterious secret. As the boy cleans the brassman, it magically comes to life and begins to share tales of African history and folklore. The boy learns valuable lessons about his cultural heritage and the importance of understanding the past. The brassman's stories are filled with wisdom and moral teachings, providing the boy with guidance and inspiration. The book is celebrated for its rich storytelling and its ability to introduce young readers to African traditions and stories through an engaging narrative.