Mrs Maria Paris

About the Author

Mrs. Maria Paris is a celebrated storyteller from Cape Verde, whose enchanting narratives weave the rich tapestry of her island homeland into tales that captivate both young and old. Drawing from the vibrant oral traditions of her culture, she crafts stories and rhymes in Portuguese and Crioulo that celebrate the magic of the enchanted islands, fostering a deep appreciation for heritage and imagination. With a background in education and folklore preservation, Paris has dedicated her career to creating literature that bridges generations, promoting literacy and cultural identity through her bilingual works. Her writing not only entertains but also educates, inviting readers to explore the beauty and mysteries of Cabo Verde's landscapes and legends in a single, immersive journey.