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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters

Book • 1987
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters is a classic tale set in ancient Zimbabwe, retelling a story similar to Cinderella.

It emphasizes the importance of inner beauty and kindness over outer appearance.

The story follows two sisters, Nyasha and Manyara, as they travel to meet the king, with Nyasha's kindness ultimately leading her to become queen.

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