Ifeoma Onyefulu
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.
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A photographic alphabet book based on village life in Africa. Category: Cultural Diversity, Picture informationPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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A child's-eye view of customs surrounding Christmas in Africa. Category: Cultural Diversity, Picture informationPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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Chidi Only Likes Blue - An African Book of ColoursBy Ifeoma Onyefulu Photographs by Ifeoma OnyefuluA colourful glimpse of Nigerian village life in this photographic story about Nneka's little brother Chidi. Category: Cultural Diversity, Picture informationPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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Chidi Only Likes Blue Big Book - An African Book of ColoursBy Ifeoma Onyefulu Photographs by Ifeoma OnyefuluA colourful glimpse of Nigerian village life in this photographic story about Nneka's little brother Chidi. Category: Cultural Diversity, Picture information, Big booksPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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Deron and his mum get ready for his first day at a Ghanaian nursery school described and shown in photographs. Category: Cultural Diversity, Early Literacy, Picture informationPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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Ten traditional Nigerian children's games are described in this fun-packed book by Ifeoma Onyefulu. Category: Cultural Diversity, Picture informationPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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This unusual counting story by Ifeoma Onyefulu is packed with information about African village life. Category: Cultural Diversity, Picture informationPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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A sparkling collection of nine of the best Nigerian tales from a world where spirits rule and animals talk. Category: Cultural Diversity, Fiction 7+Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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In this book set in Ghana, Stephanie is getting everything ready because Grandma is coming to stay. Grandma shows Stephanie how to wear traditional dress, reads her favourite book, and takes her to see real-life dancers at a festival. In return, Stephanie shows Grandma how to kick a ball, ride a bike and play the drum! Category: Cultural Diversity, Early Literacy, Picture informationPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
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A traditional Yoruba wedding celebration in Nigeria. Category: Cultural Diversity, Picture informationPublisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books |
