Emeka's Gift

An African Counting Story

Ifeoma Onyefulu (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

24 Seiten

1998
Frances Lincoln Children's Books (Verlag)
978-0-7112-1255-8 (ISBN)

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This unusual counting story by Ifeoma Onyefulu is packed with information about African village life.

Emeka sets off to visit his grandmother in the next village. He would like to buy her a special present and on the way he looks at all kinds of things, from six beautiful beaded necklaces to nine pestles and mortars. A stunningly photographed counting book, full of information about African life.

Ifeoma Onyefulu was broughout up in a traditional village in Eastern Nigeria. Her highly acclaimed children's books are renowned for countering negative images of Africa by celebrating both its traditional village life and its urban life. A is for Africa, her first book, has become a classic title in the genre of cultural diversity and was praised by Publishers Weekly for its 'incisive view of her country's rich heritage'. Ifeoma has twice won the Children's Africana Book Award: Best Book for Young Children in the USA> Here Comes our Bride won the award in 2005 and Ikenna Goes to Nigeria in 2008. Ifeoma lives in London with her two sons. Find out more about Ifeoma's books at www.ifeomaonyefulu.com.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.9.1998
Illustrationen	Ifeoma Onyefulu
Zusatzinfo	colour photographs
Sprache	englisch
Maße	280 x 214 mm
Gewicht	127 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Spielen / Lernen ► Mathematik
ISBN-10	0-7112-1255-4 / 0711212554
ISBN-13	978-0-7112-1255-8 / 9780711212558
Zustand	Neuware