The Words of Wisdom (WOW) series introduces children to common proverbs through interesting stories which are attractively illustrated. The first part of each story explains the proverb while the second part applies it in a different situation. This is to ensure that the reader will have a better understanding of each proverb and be enlightened with timeless nuggets of wisdom while enjoying the stories. Leonie the lion cub was eager to show her mum that she could run fast. But was speed all she needed?The Words of Wisdom (WOW) series introduces children to common proverbs through interesting stories which are attractively illustrated. The first part of each story explains the proverb while the second part applies it in a different situation. This is to ensure that the reader will have a better understanding of each proverb and be enlightened with timeless nuggets of wisdom while enjoying the stories. Leonie the lion cub was eager to show her mum that she could run fast. But was speed all she needed?