Mary Aflague

My Magic Mangga Tree Listens to Me Mary Aflague

This is an simple yet interactive children's book that brings to life a tropical mango tree set on the island of Guam, in front of the eyes of young readers. Mangga means mango in Chamorro, the language of the people of the Mariana islands. While this book is primarily written in English, we focus on the word "Mangga" as the sight word that the child learns as they are whisked along a fruitful journey. A rhyming book, the cadence of the words being read by the adult will bring a rhythm that will make turning the pages fun with anticipation. The child will surely find a delightful surprise on every page. This book is absolutely engaging. The author and illustrator believes in using bright colors, engaging images, and other interactive material to engage his readers. Let this magical adventure bring new discoveries and curiosities to a child's imagination.