{"product_id":"mansa-musa-the-richest-man-who-ever-lived-9781990288029","title":"Mansa Musa: The Richest Man Who Ever Lived","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery new generation of children should be enthralled by stories of famous people from their history. The Legends of Africa Series are fictionalized stories about real legends of Africa from the continent and the African diaspora. This is the story of Mansa Musa, written in easy to read texts which can also be read to younger children. Older children will also enjoy this story because it is easy to read and understand. It is the fictionalized story of one of the greatest rulers of the Mali Empire. Under Mansa Musa, Mali became a wealthy nation through the mining of gold, salt and other natural resources. His reign as the Mansa (emperor) of Mali brought a lot of advancement such as the establishment of the Sankore University in Timbuctu. Mansa Musa is believed to be the richest man who ever lived even when appraised using modern financial standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOyinsan, Bunmi:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Bunmi Oyinsan has an MA from Saint Mary's University, Halifax Nova Scotia and a PhD from York University, Canada. She has published novels, written and produced for television, radio and stage. She has also written several short stories in anthologies and literary journals. She is also the author of the acclaimed children's illustrated series, Adventures of Anansi and Sewa.","brand":"Nurturing Minds Academy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50861713522962,"sku":"9781990288029","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c87cb583-fca9-4548-9aac-c04c3774d004.jpg?v=1737603460","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mansa-musa-the-richest-man-who-ever-lived-9781990288029","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}