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Obi Onyefulu

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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.

Recent updates about Obi Onyefulu

National Storytelling Week

Listening to a story and the rhythm of the words can be a great way to engage small children. Why not try My Grandfather Is a Magician by Obi Onyefulu from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

11 days ago

National Storytelling Week

Listening to a story and the rhythm of the words can be a great way to engage small children. Why not try Chinye by Obi Onyefulu from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

11 days ago

National Tree Week

My Grandfather Is a Magician by Obi Onyefulu from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is brilliant!

2 months ago

World Children's Day

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

2 months ago

World Children's Day

Could there be a better time to read My Grandfather Is a Magician by Obi Onyefulu. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

2 months ago

Halloween

Amazing!!! The Girl Who Married a Ghost by Obi Onyefulu. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

3 months ago

National Tell A Story Day

Stories is so much fun, why not sit down and read My Grandfather Is a Magician by Obi Onyefulu from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

3 months ago

National Tell A Story Day

Stories is so much fun, why not sit down and read Chinye by Obi Onyefulu from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

3 months ago

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