Kiran Dellimore
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By Kiran Dellimore
NING NING
Ning Ning is an enchanting anthology of eight bedtime stories for children, told in the style of traditional Caribbean folk tales. This must-have story collection includes the popular stories The Cricket Match, How Hummingbirds Learned to Fly and Ning Ning. Kids will enjoy the colorful accompanying illustrations as well as several fun, yet educational activities based on the stories. Ning Ning is a perfect storytelling resource for parents and grandparents alike seeking to entertain as well as stimulate the enquiring minds of young ones, aged four to ten years old.
About Kiran
Kiran Dellimore is a Barbadian-Dutch author and innovator residing in the beautiful, historic city of Utrecht. Born to a Trinidadian mother and a Vincentian father, he was raised with pride in his ‘mixed-up’ Afro-Indo-Caribbean heritage and a passion for storytelling. He is the author of Squash Diary: The Story of How Squash Saved My Life (2010), Walking in Footsteps of Promise (2019), Fresh Ereba: A Collection of Caribbean Bedtime Stories for Children (2020), Children of the Ocean God (2024) and Ning Ning: A Collection of Caribbean Bedtime Stories for Children (2025).
Popular Books
Children of the Ocean God
Based on actual events, Children of the Ocean God, transports readers to a fascinating period in history, capturing the nuances of colonization and slavery in the Caribbean, the revolutionary fervor of the times, and the dauntless, noble fighting spirit of the Black Caribs desperately trying to preserve their birthright.
Fresh Ereba: A Collection of Caribbean Bedtime Stories for Children
Fresh Ereba is an enthralling collection of ten children’s bedtime stories told in the style of traditional Caribbean folk tales. This must-have anthology includes illustrations as well as the popular stories Dawn in Yurumein, How Cassava Came to Have a Bitter Taste and How Fish Learned to Fly.