the new road insect stories for kids

The New Road

The new road has caused the inswa to be gone! Will they find their way back?



Short Stories For Kids Let’s Discuss:

Learning About Compassion

  1. How do you feel about the new roads that could have hurt the inswa?
  2. Do you like to catch insects and bugs like what the children love to do?
  3. What is your favourite bug or insect?
  4. What do you do to the bug or insect when you catch them?
  5. Fun Fact: Inswa is actually a type of flying ant. They are usually fried and eaten as a snack or a side dish as they are rich in protein. You may read more about traditional food to try in Zambia.

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This story “The New Road” was created by bookdash and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. The original work has undergone minor formatting adjustments to make it easier to read on our website.

Written By: Fiske Serah Nyirongo

Illustrated By: Nicodemus Silingo

Designed By: Murray Hunter

Edited By: Margot Bertelsmann