The Red Hat of Knowledge: The True Story of El Hadj Saad Oumar Toure in the Niger Valley
Author: Mahamadou S. Toure & Hawa Toure
Publisher: BabouConnect Publishing
Summary: A children’s biography honoring the life of a visionary West African educator. Co-authored by father and daughter, it brings cultural history and family legacy to young readers with clarity and heart.
ISBN-13 (Paperback): 979-8-280597884 ISBN-13 (Hardcover): 979-8-9939072-9-1
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Publication Date: 2025
Page Count: 34
Trim Size: 8.5 x 8.5
Categories: Children’s Literature, African Heritage
Age Range / Audience: Ages 7–12
Author Bio
Mahamadou S. Toure is an author and educator dedicated to creating meaningful stories for children and families. His work draws from West African tradition and Islamic values to inspire curiosity, learning, and imagination.
- Paperback: $14.99
- Hardcover: $21.99
A meaningful story about identity, culture, and belonging for young readers.
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