Atinuke
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Series
Too Small Tola volume 1
Language
English
Description
Presents three tales of an endearing and enduring character, Tola, who lives in an apartment in the busy city of Lagos, Nigeria, with her sister, brother and grandmommy.
Author
Series
Too Small Tola volume 2
Language
English
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Description
"Too Small Tola lives in an apartment with her clever sister, Moji; her big brother, Dapo; and Grandmommy, who is very bossy. In the first of three endearing new adventures, Tola is sized just right to wriggle under the bed and rescue Grandmommy's prized possession when it goes missing. Her savvy and math skills save the day when Grandmommy gets sick, and when the family can't afford new clothes, industrious Tola finds a way--with a little help from...
Author
Series
Anna Hibiscus (Early chapter books) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Anna Hibiscus, who lives in Africa with her whole family, loves to splash in the sea and have parties for her aunties, but Anna would love to see snow.
Author
Series
Anna Hibiscus (Early chapter books) volume 2
Language
English
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Description
When Anna Hibiscus, who lives in Africa and who loves singing to her two baby brothers, is chosen to sing for her school in front of the president, her throat runs dry, and her bones turn to stone.
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Language
English
Description
On Bended Knees is a collection of weekly devotionals that the author has put together as the Holy Spirit revealed same to her. Many of these writings are a result of personal experiences the author has been through and found solace and the required answers through the word of God. "For the Word that God speaks is alive and full of power [making it active, operative, energizing, and effective]; it is sharper than any two-edged sword, penetrating to...
Author
Language
English
Description
In Psalm 119:105, we are told that God's word is a lamp to our feet and a light to our path. I believe this so strongly, and because of this, I have put together some scripture verses, prayers, and declarations to help us along this journey. I would like to encourage you to use them to pray. Remember, there is power in agreement, so please pray together when you can. Let your faith arise. It is my prayer that this eBook will help you on your journey...
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Language
English
Description
This book is a short write up on the lives of five inspirational women, namely Sarah, Hannah, Elizabeth, Rebekah and Rachel, plus one, the Shunammite woman.
All six of these women had been declared barren, but yet they desired to be mothers. Elisha prayed for the Shunammite woman while the other five took their petition to God in prayer. The end result: God granted their requests!
'5 Vessels Plus 1' shows the demonstration of God's power. It reminds...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"The team behind Baby Goes to Market and B Is for Baby visit a Nigerian village for a humorous ode to childhood ingenuity. Lami is the best chicken catcher in the whole village. Her sister may be speedy at spelling, her friend fast at braiding hair, and her brother brave with bulls, but when it comes to chickens, nobody is faster or braver than Lami. That is, until the day when Lami chases a little too fast, up the baobab tree, and reaches a little...
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English
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In ordinary times, Tola lives in an apartment in Lagos, Nigeria, with her clever sister, Moji; her sporty brother, Dapo; and bossy Grandmommy. Tola is so happy! But news of a new virus-and a lockdown too-sends Moji away in one direction and Dapo in another. Then, when Grandmommy can no longer go out to work, Tola goes instead. She works for the wealthy Diamond family and makes new friends among the household staff. But even the wealthy have problems-and...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"It's bedtime for a drowsy little one, and the whole family takes turns to cuddle and sing this sleepy baby to bed. One by one the baby's sister, grandmother, father, and mother call on the winds, the clouds, the stars, and the moon to sail and rock and delight their little one until dreams take over"--
13) B is for baby
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Atinuke and Angela Brooksbank, creators of the award-winning Baby Goes to Market, pair up again for a bright and beautiful first book of words. B is for Baby. B is for Brother. B is for going to see Baba! One morning after breakfast, Baby's big brother is getting ready to take the basket of bananas all the way to Baba's bungalow in the next village. He'll have to go along the bumpy road, past the baobab trees, birds, and butterflies, and all the...
Author
Series
Anna Hibiscus (Picture books) volume 8
Publisher
Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Anna Hibiscus has worries. Double and Trouble can't stay out of trouble, and it's Anna Hibiscus who gets the blame! And Grandfather is sleeping all the time. Will he get better? What can Anna Hibiscus do?--Cover [page 4].