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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mamle WoloPublisher: Little, Brown & Company Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers Dimensions: Width: 14.20cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.360kg ISBN: 9780316703963ISBN 10: 0316703966 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 16 May 2024 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children's (6-12) Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews"Praise for The Kaya Girl: A 2022 Kirkus Best Children's Book 2023 Children's Africana Book Award 2023 Bank Street College Best Books ""Readers...will also recognize that moving beyond bias can be an act of individual courage and choice."" --The Bulletin * ""A heartwarming and inspiring tale of a friendship that surpasses class differences and social stigma.""--Kirkus, starred review * ""Employing realistic dialogue and lush descriptions of the sights, smells, and tastes of Ghana, this smart exploration of friendship's lasting power centers two teens expanding and exploring their worlds.""--Publishers Weekly, starred review * ""Middle graders will enjoy being transported to the sights, sounds, smells, and flavors of the Makola Market in Accra, Ghana, which set the stage for Adena's summer.""--School Library Journal, starred review ""...will transport readers to Ghana."" --Booklist" """Engaging.""--Booklist Praise for Flying Through Water: A Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award Nominee * ""A powerful look at human suffering and the will to survive."" --Kirkus, starred review Praise for The Kaya Girl: A 2022 Kirkus Best Children's Book 2023 Children's Africana Book Award 2023 Bank Street College Best Books ""Readers...will also recognize that moving beyond bias can be an act of individual courage and choice."" --The Bulletin * ""A heartwarming and inspiring tale of a friendship that surpasses class differences and social stigma.""--Kirkus, starred review * ""Employing realistic dialogue and lush descriptions of the sights, smells, and tastes of Ghana, this smart exploration of friendship's lasting power centers two teens expanding and exploring their worlds.""--Publishers Weekly, starred review * ""Middle graders will enjoy being transported to the sights, sounds, smells, and flavors of the Makola Market in Accra, Ghana, which set the stage for Adena's summer.""--School Library Journal, starred review ""...will transport readers to Ghana."" --Booklist" Author InformationMAMLE WOLO is the award-winning author of The Kaya Girl. She studied at the University of Cambridge and the University of Lancaster in the United Kingdom and is an Honorary Fellow in Writing of the University of Iowa. She writes fiction, poetry, and screenplays and lives with her family in Accra, Ghana. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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