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About Obi 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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National Arbor Day (US)

A remarkable book that your children will love. My Grandfather Is a Magician by Obi Onyefulu.

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International Moment of Laughter Day

It's #InternationalMomentofLaughterDay so read The Girl Who Married a Ghost by Obi Onyefulu from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

12 days ago

International Children's Book Day

My Grandfather Is a Magician... A book that will get anyone reading! By Obi Onyefulu from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

24 days ago

International Children's Book Day

Chinye... A book that will get anyone reading! By Obi Onyefulu from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

24 days ago

International Day of Forests

From Rainforests to enchanted forests, read this great book. Chinye by Obi Onyefulu and Evie Safarewicz, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. My Grandfather Is a Magician by Obi Onyefulu.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

The Girl Who Married a Ghost is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

With so many stories, how about this treasury. Chinye, by Obi Onyefulu, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

1 month ago

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