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Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba: Workbook

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  • Designed for children ages 4–12
  • Based on true stories of African history
  • Recognized by multiple children’s book awards
  • Loved by parents, teachers & homeschoolers

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Journey through Africa's heart with Queen Njinga's coloring book! Spark imagination with 48 pages of history, art, and fun, learning about legendary rulers and cultures in a creatively engaging way.

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Accompanying Coloring and Activity Book to the Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba picture book.

Accompanying coloring and activity book to the Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba picture book. Njinga of Ndongo and Matamba follows the story of a renowned African legend named Queen Njinga and serves to teach the historical truth behind her inspirational story in a way that is relatable to today's kids.

Created with input from educators and subject matter experts, this unique coloring book is the perfect way to introduce children ages 4 to 13 to the incredible culture of Africa. Filled with over 48 pages of educational content covering ancient African history, young readers are encouraged to learn more about African rulers, art, and facts.

On every page, you’ll find new exercises, challenges, and creative tasks that will spark imaginations while providing a way to learn about Africa's rich history and culture.

This workbook is perfect for teachers and parents who want to provide Afro-centric educational and engaging activities to kids.

Idia of the Benin Kingdom book cover

Why Kids Will Love This Book

Every Our Ancestories book brings a different African legend to life - click a title to see what makes it unforgettable:

Imhotep built pyramids, healed the sick, and changed the world with his ideas - long before anyone called it "STEM." Kids who love building, inventing, and asking "how does this work?" will find a true genius to look up to.

Idia wasn't born a queen - she became one. Kids will be captivated by her journey from a warrior's daughter to one of the most powerful and celebrated queens in African history, discovering that courage and wisdom can carry anyone to greatness.

Njinga faced down an empire and refused to back down. Kids will be inspired by her fearless leadership, her fight against invasion, and her unbreakable resolve to protect her people - a true story of standing tall against impossible odds.

Everyone doubted Sunjata - until he became one of history's greatest kings. This 700-year-old epic shows kids that being underestimated is never the end of the story, and that perseverance can turn any struggle into legend.

What's Inside

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Format
Hardcover
Picture Book
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Illustrations
Full-Color
Throughout
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Reading Time
10-15
Minutes
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Ages
4-12
Years

Who Is This For

This book belongs on every shelf where curious minds and big dreams live:

  • Parents
    Building a home library that reflects the world - with stories that celebrate diverse history, culture, and real African heroes.
  • Teachers
    Introducing African history in the classroom with an engaging, age-appropriate story that sparks curiosity and discussion.
  • Homeschoolers
    Covering world cultures and history with rich, narrative-driven content that makes learning feel like storytime, not a lesson.
  • Gift Givers
    Looking for a meaningful, empowering story that leaves a lasting impression - perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion.

What Children Will Discover

History Leadership Culture Courage Resilience

Frequently Asked Questions

Ages 4-12.
Yes - inspired by the real Queen Idia of the Benin Kingdom.
Yes, and it pairs perfectly with our companion lesson plan.
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Yes! Schools, libraries, and bookstores can request a wholesale quote. Visit our Schools, Libraries & Bookstores page to get started - we respond within 1 business day.

Continue Idia's Story

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