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1	A is for Africa more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist This introduction to the alphabet also takes readers on a tour of life in Nigeria--for example, "H is for mud Houses, just right for a hot climate," and "K is for Kola nuts offered to guests to show warmth and friendship." Illustrated with color photographs. see all copies from $2.22! new only from $2.48! \| SVS
2	One Big Family: Sharing Life in an African Village more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist A little Nigerian girl describes her village, and the way it is divided into ogbo, or age groups. Each ogbo is assigned to a different task, from that of her brother which helps sweep clean the village ilo, to her grandfather's, which spreads words of wisdom to the villagers. Ifeoma Onyefulu's beautiful photographs once again capture the age-old ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $4.81! \| SVS
3	Emeka's Gift: An African Counting Story more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist As Emeka walks from his village to visit his grandmother, he tries to think of what he could bring her as a gift. As he passes through the market he counts many wonderful items such as four brooms, five hats, six necklaces, and seven musical instruments. see all copies from $4.03! new only from $4.93! \| SVS
4	Here Comes Our Bride!: An African Wedding Story more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu (Illustrator) add to wishlist Ekinadose wants his Uncle Osaere to get married - then he can go to a wedding. One day, he sees people welcomed into his grandfather's house with special kola nuts. After some speeches, the visitors take away a list and when they come back, theyare carrying palm wine, alligator peper, yams and evelopes of money. They've come to collect their bride ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.09! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Ikenna Goes to Nigeria more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist This unique series of photographic information books, told in the first person, accompanies children who have grown up away from their family's homeland, and are now visiting it for the first time. The unfamiliar food, clothing, and customs of another country are seen from a fresh, exciting perspective. With stunning photographs and a bright, ... see all copies from $3.62! new only from $8.84! \| SVS
6	Ebele's Favourite: A Book of African Games more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist Ebele loves games, and she plays from morning to night in the village ama. But when she hears that her Senegalese cousin Ngony is coming to stay, and wants to play their favourite games, she finds herself wondering what is her favourite game! Ten traditional Nigerian children's games are described and portrayed, with vivid action photographs and a ... see all copies from $4.81! new only from $4.81!
7	An African Christmas more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist It's Christmas time, and Afam has decided to create and dance his own masquerade, just like the big celebratory Mmo (masquerades) which he sees performing at festivals. Each time he starts collecting things to make his costume, family preparations for Christmas - haircuts, visiting the tailor, a church service, a trip to their village - get in the ... see all copies from $8.50! new only from $8.52!
8	My Grandfather Is a Magician: Work and Wisdom in an African Village more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist This is the story of a little Nigerian boy who doesn't know what job to do when he grows up. His father teaches in a school; his mother owns a bakery; Auntie Ngo is a doctor, while another aunt makes pots. But his grandfather seems wiser and more interesting than any of them - for he is a traditional healer, using the ancient knowledge of plants ... see all copies from $3.13! new only from $4.81!
9	A Triangle for Adaora more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu, Meredith Mundy Wasinger (Editor) add to wishlist Why won't Adaora eat her slice of paw-paw? She says she doesn't want to spoil the star shape in the middle - so her cousin Ugo offers to find her a triangle instead. As they walk along they see all kinds of shapes, from Uncle Eze wearing his rectangular agbada to musicians playing circle-topped elephant drums, from plants with heart-shaped leaves ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| first editions
10	Saying Goodbye: A Special Farew more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu (Illustrator), Onyefulu Ifeoma add to wishlist For a fresh and positive perspective on death and dying follow Ikenna, our young narrator, as he describes the funeral celebration of his great-grandmother, Mama Nkwelle. Far from a sad, somber occasion, a traditional Nigerian funeral lasts more than two weeks and includes dancing, drumming, and gift-giving along with quiet reflection and prayer. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| SVS
11 view cover	A is for Africa: 5 more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist This introduction to the alphabet also takes readers on a tour of life in Nigeria--for example, "H is for mud Houses, just right for a hot climate," and "K is for Kola nuts offered to guests to show warmth and friendship." Illustrated with color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.40! \| SVS
12 view cover	Welcome Dede!: An African Naming Ceremony more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist Seen through the eyes of a young boy, Amarlai, this is a beautiful depiction of the customs surrounding a traditional Ghanaian naming ceremony. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.14! \| SVS
13 view cover	Chidi only likes blue more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist Nneka's little brother's favourite colour is blue, but could it be because he doesn't know any others? Nneka decides to teach him nine colours seen in their village - from the yellow of the "gari" they eat to the pink of the flowers growing around their house. see all copies from $13.78! new only from $22.76!
14 view cover	Emeka's Gift: An African Counting Book more books like this by Ifeoma Omyefulu, Ifeoma Onyefulu, Alex Ayliffe (Illustrator) add to wishlist As Emeka walks from his village to visit his grandmother, he tries to think of what he could bring her as a gift. As he passes through the market he counts many wonderful items such as four brooms, five hats, six necklaces, and seven musical instruments. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $41.23! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Grandfather's Work more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist A child describes the work of his grandfather, a traditional healer in a Nigerian village, comparing it to the work of other family members. Include information about plants used in healing. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
16 view cover	Chidi Only Likes Blue: An African Book of Colors more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist Chidi is a young boy living in a Nigerian village whose favorite color is blue. He likes blue so much that he barely seems to notice the other colors around him. Luckily, his older sister Nneka takes him on a tour of their village, and points out the many different hues that make up their world. This picture book introduces readers not only to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $52.11!
17 view cover	Ogbo: Sharing Life in an African Village more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist A photo-essay about Obioma, a young girl growing up in Awkuzu, a village in Nigeria. Obioma introduces readers to the Nigerian tradition in which children of the same age are placed in groups known as an ogbo. Each ogbo is like a second family to the children and offers lifelong companionship and support. Full-color photographs accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99!
18 view cover	N de Navidad more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist see all copies from $17.23! new only from $17.23! \| SVS
19 view cover	Welcome Dede: An African Baby's Naming Ceremony more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist Amarlai has a new cousin - and he can't wait for her to be given a name. On the great day, the guests arrive, prayers are said, the corn wine is blessed and a tiny drop of wine is put on the baby's tongue as she is named. Gifts are offered, and the feasting and dancing begins. Everyone is happy, but Amarlai is happiest of all: at last his cousin ... see all copies from $19.15! new only from $22.95!
20 view cover	Welcome Dede more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist On the day Amarlai's new cousin is named, the guests arrive, prayers are said, the corn wine is blessed, and a tiny drop of wine is put on the baby's tongue as she is named. Gifts are offered, and the feasting and dancing begins. Amarlai is happiest of all as at last his cousin has a name - Dede! see all copies from $15.88! new only from $96.14!
21 view cover	Saying goodbye : a special farewell to mama Nkwelle more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist Seen through the eyes of a small boy named Ikenna, here is a very special account of how a small Igbo community in Nigeria traditionally honours the dead. Ifeoma Onyefulu's thoughtful photographs and text offer not only a glimpse into Africa village life, but also a positive introduction to a difficult subject. Ikenna starts to feel different as ... see all copies from $11.99! new only from $17.64!
22 view cover	Triangle for Adaora: An African Book of Shapes more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist Why won't Adaora eat her slice of paw-paw? She says she doesn't want to spoil the star shape in the middle - so her cousin Ugo offers to find her a triangle instead. As they walk along they see all kinds of shapes, from Uncle Eze wearing his rectangular agbada to musicians playing circle-topped elephant drums, from plants with heart-shaped leaves ... see all copies from $4.28! new only from $4.81! \| SVS
23 view cover	Chidi Only Likes Blue: An African Book of Colours more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist Chidi is a young boy living in a Nigerian village whose favorite color is blue. He likes blue so much that he barely seems to notice the other colors around him. Luckily, his older sister Nneka takes him on a tour of their village, and points out the many different hues that make up their world. This picture book introduces readers not only to ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $4.26! \| SVS
24 view cover	Deron Goes to Nursery School by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist First Experiences is an exciting new series portraying young children's very first experience of nursery school, time with grandparents and other events. The first time for anything can be daunting, and these books set out to familiarise children, through simple read-aloud words and beautiful photos, with what seems at first unfamiliar but will ... see all copies from $16.43! new only from $16.43!
25 view cover	A is for Africa : an alphabet in words and pictures. more books like this by Ifeoma Onyefulu add to wishlist From Beads to Drums to Masquerades, from Grandmother to Yams, this photographic alphabet book captures the rhythms of day-to-day village life in Africa. Ifeoma Onyefulu's lens reveals not only traditional crafts and customs, but also the African sense of occasion and fun, in images that will delight children the world over. The book introduces ... see all copies from $5.88! new only from $10.00! \| first editions

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