Ibekimi Oriamaja Reports
Kunda Kids, an award-winning children’s publishing, Ed-tech, and media company, has announced the release of its latest book, ‘Sarai’s Culture Day,’ to encourage the next generation to value their culture and heritage. The book will be released in 2022 in London (November 19th) and Lagos (December 3rd).
Tania Omotayo, an acclaimed model, fashion designer, entrepreneur, and owner of the well-known fashion house “Ziva Lagos,” wrote the book. The book, illustrated by Chike Obasi, aims to reconnect young Africans in the diaspora to their roots.
Mrs. Louisa Olafuyi, Co-founder of Kunda Kids, commented on the book’s inspiration and why it was an important project for the company, saying, “Children should be encouraged to embrace their culture, which positively impacts how they see themselves and embrace others.” Sarai’s Culture Day, for example, demonstrates how to do this by connecting through cultural items such as music, fashion, food, and history. The ground-breaking children’s book also addresses soft critical skills like kindness, advocacy, self-acceptance, and anti-bullying.” She elaborated.
Tania Omotayo, author of ‘Sarai’s Culture Day,’ advises young people that their uniqueness is their superpower! Sarai’s Culture Day’ is named after her three-year-old daughter, Sarai.
“I want young people to understand that they are uniquely perfect just the way they are, regardless of race, religion, or culture,” Omotayo concluded.
Always be proud of your heritage; there can only be one you!”
