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Nigeria: Books for Children and Young Adults -

Related category: Childrens & Teenage Books
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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book My Life As A Chameleon by Diana Anyakwo
    My Life As A Chameleon - by Diana Anyakwo

    £8.99   paperback   (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781472156150 | ISBN 10: 1472156153

    ‘Beautiful and immersive. I was completely absorbed’ Andreina Cordani   ‘Exceptional ... A story of empowerment, bravery and courage’ J P Rose   Lily is a sixteen-year-old living in Manchester. It is nearly five years since her ... more

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  • Cover image of book Children of the Quicksands by Efua Traore
    Children of the Quicksands - by Efua Traore

    £7.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781913322366 | ISBN 10: 191332236x

    In a remote Nigerian village, thirteen-year-old Simi is desperate to uncover a family secret...   City girl Simi is sent to stay with her long-lost grandmother in a remote Nigerian village. There's no TV, internet or phone. Not a single human-mad ... more

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  • Cover image of book Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls by Atinuke
    Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls - by Atinuke

    £6.99   paperback   (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781406388923 | ISBN 10: 1406388920

    Three charming stories about a young girl who lives in a flat in Lagos with her sister, Moji, who is very clever; her brother, Dapo, who is very fast; and Grandmummy, who is very bossy.   Too Small Tola is just the right size to fit under the bed ... more

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  • Cover image of book Too Small Tola by Atinuke, illustrated by Onyinye Iwu
    Too Small Tola - by Atinuke, illustrated by Onyinye Iwu

    £5.99   paperback   (2020) - ISBN 13: 9781406388916 | ISBN 10: 1406388912

    Tola may be small, but she's very determined.   Three delightful stories about Too Small Tola, a young girl who, though small, is very determined.   Tola lives in a flat in Lagos with her sister, Moji, who is very clever; her brother, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi by Nnedi Okorafor
    Sunny and the Mysteries of Osisi - by Nnedi Okorafor

    £7.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781911115571 | ISBN 10: 191111557x

    Sunny Nwazue is back in this gripping sequel to Nnedi Okorafor's What Sunny Saw in the Flames.  Sunny has settled into life at the Leopard Society, with friends Orlu, Chichi and Sasha. Her magic powers continue to grow under the tutelage of h ... more

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  • Cover image of book Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor
    Akata Witch - by Nnedi Okorafor

    £10.99   paperback   (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780142420911 | ISBN 10: 0142420913

    Affectionately dubbed "the Nigerian Harry Potter," Akata Witch weaves together a heart-pounding tale of magic, mystery, and finding one's place in the world.  Twelve-year-old Sunny lives in Nigeria, but she was born American. Her features are Afr ... more

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  • Cover image of book Chicken in the Kitchen by Nnedi Okorafor
    Chicken in the Kitchen - by Nnedi Okorafor

    £6.99   paperback   (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780993225307 | ISBN 10: 0993225306

    *WINNER CHILDREN’S AFRICANA BEST BOOK AWARD 2016*   What would you do if you woke up one night to find the shadow of a giant chicken passing your bedroom door? Go and investigate of course!   When Anyaugo follows a giant chicken into her ki ... more

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  • Cover image of book Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Africa by Gerald McDermott
    Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Africa - by Gerald McDermott

    £5.99   paperback   (1996) - ISBN 13: 9780152010102 | ISBN 10: 0152010106

    Zomo the rabbit, a trickster from West Africa, wants wisdom. But he must accomplish three apparently impossible tasks before Sky God will give him what he wants. Is he clever enough to do as Sky God asks? "The tale moves along with the swift conc ... more

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