Amara Ejike 
Mbe’s Magical Flight 
The unbelievable tale of a flying tortoise

Mbe’s Magical Flight is a story set in Ala’s beautiful and colourful forest; Mbe, the tortoise, is a mischievous creature who loves playing pranks on his friends. One day, he hears that Chi, the creator, is having a tea party in the sky. Mbe wants to go, but he doesn’t have wings. So he comes up with a plan: to borrow feathers from his friends, the birds, and attach them to his hands to make wings.
Mbe’s friends are initially hesitant but eventually agree to help him. They fly to the sky, and Mbe has a great time at the tea party but plays a prank on his best friends and acts selfishly. As a result of his selfishness, Mbe gets hurt. He falls out of the sky and breaks his back. His friends help him to get home, and he apologizes for his behaviour. Mbe learned a valuable lesson based on honesty, true friendship and caring. The story is set in a colourful and vibrant African forest. It is also funny and heartwarming and will appeal to children of all ages.
The story is also beautifully written, and the characters are well-developed. Children will enjoy this story and learn valuable lessons from it.