Maya and Mayo and Other Stories is the first book in Moral Series. It is a collection of short stories that teach valuable life lessons about kindness, obedience, using your hands for good, and speaking up. The stories are all set in different times and places, but they all share a common thread: they all teach us how to be better people.
The first story, "The Poor Old Woman," tells the story of a poor old woman who is always cheerful and helpful. She helps a young man fix his house, and she is rewarded with a beautiful mansion and a pot of money. This story teaches us that it is important to be kind and helpful, even when we don't have much.
The second story, "Akila and the Shoes," tells the story of a young girl who is always disobeying her grandmother. This story teaches us that it is important to obey our elders, even when we don't want to.
The third story, "Hands Are for Doing Better Things," tells the story of a young girl who is always angry and destructive. The young girl learns that she can use her hands to help others, and she becomes a kind and helpful person. This story teaches us that it is important to use our hands for good, instead of for bad.
The fourth story, "Speak Up, It Won't Hurt You!," tells the story of a young boy who is always afraid to speak up. He learns that speaking up can help him to get what he wants, and it can also help him to make friends. This story teaches us that it is important to speak up, even when it is scary.
I hope you enjoy these stories! They are all short and easy to read, but they pack a big punch. They will teach you valuable life lessons that you will carry with you for the rest of your life.