The Tale of Two Lights: A Journey Through Learning

Synopsis

Imagine a world lit only by the warm, gentle glow of a candle. That's how learning began for people long, long ago! In 'The Tale of Two Lights,' join Little Zen as he discovers the fascinating history of how we learn, starting from the very first flickers of firelight. His father shares an ancient story, passed down from his Ama, about a time before iPads and glowing screens, when stories were told around crackling flames and wisdom was shared face-to-face. This book takes young readers on an exciting journey through time, exploring how humans have gathered, listened, and learned from wise mentors. From the discovery of fire to the invention of books and beyond, discover how each new way of sharing knowledge changed the world. It's a colourful exploration of how we've always sought to understand more, and how every light, from the oldest candle to the newest screen, plays a part in our incredible story of learning.