The Middle Belt of Enlightenment is a non-fiction memoir that discusses the author's experience of parenting while growing up in his community and the susceptible knowledge he had come to acquire over time. In each chapter, the author discloses severe techniques that can advance parenting. And also revealed his ideology that has helped others develop skills that could advance their approach towards parenting, nurturing mentees and personal developement. lis true some may not want to be parents but the knowledge in this memoir is highly recommended as regardless of our choices we will be surrounded with children someday and it is of the essence we are remembered for our impartation. The author is to be applauded for sticking to the first person pronoun across the memoir and use of metaphors, quotes, and narrative approach in telling his experiences.