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Amadi's snowman / Saint-Lot, Katia Novet; Tokunbo, Dimitrea (ill.) 2008  Book
Saint-Lot, Katia Novet Book
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Publication Thomaston, Tilbury House Publishers, 2008.
Description 32pOchre Spine
Summary/Abstract As a young Igbo man, Amadi does not understand why his mother insists he learn to read, since he already knows his numbers and will be a businessman one day, but an older boy teaches him the value of learning about the world through books.
Standard Number 9780884484400 Pb.
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ID:   004679


Girls at war and other stories / Achebe, Chinua; tewst 1991  Book
Achebe, Chinua Book
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Publication New York, Anchor Books, 1991.
Description 122pGreen and Blue Spine
Summary/Abstract Girls at War and Other Stories reveals the essence of life in Nigeria and takes us inside the heart and soul of people whose pride and ideals must compete with the simple struggle to survive.
Standard Number 9780385418966 Pb.
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ID:   016758


No longer at ease / Achebe, Chinua 1994  Book
Achebe, Chinua Book
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Publication New York, Anchor Books, 1994.
Description 196pCream Spine
Summary/Abstract Obi Okonkwo is an idealistic young man who has now returned to Nigeria for a job in the civil service. However in his new role he finds that the way of government seems to be corruption. Obi manages to resist the bribes offered to him, but when he falls in love with an unsuitable girl, he sinks further into emotional and financial turmoil.
Standard Number 9780385474559 Pb.
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ID:   024618


No.1 car spotter fights the factory - Book 6 / Atinuke 2016  Book
Atinuke Book
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Publication London, Walker Books, 2016.
Description 93pBlue and Yellow Spine
Series The No. 1 car spotter
Summary/Abstract No. 1 is excited when he learns that a factory is being built in his Nigerian village. There will be jobs for the villagers, including No. 1's father. But strange things begin to happen: the goats become sick and the fish in the river are dying. What is going on? And can No. 1 put things right?
Standard Number 9781406343472 Pb.
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ID:   024538


No.1 car spotter goes to school - Book 4 / Atinuke 2014  Book
Atinuke Book
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Publication London, Walker Books, 2014.
Description 93pSky Blue Spine
Series Racing reads
Summary/Abstract No. 1's dream of going to school is about to come true - and he is thrilled! But will school be as much fun as No. 1 imagines?
Standard Number 9781406342925 Pb.
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ID:   020117


Tales of freedom / Okri, Ben 2009  Book
Okri, Ben Book
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Publication London, Rider, 2009.
Description 197pPale green spine
Summary/Abstract The author brings both poetry and story together in a new form, using writing and image pared down to their essentials, where haiku and story meet.
Standard Number 9781846041570 Hb.
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ID:   019333


Things fall apart / Achebe, Chinua 1971  Book
Achebe, Chinua Book
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Publication Oxford, Heinemann, 1971.
Description 185pBrown spine
Series New Windmills
Summary/Abstract Okonkwo, a man of the Ibo tribe in Nigeria at the end of the last century, is a person of substance, character and promise, but he and his people are doomed to be destroyed - both from within the tribe and by the arrival of the white man.
Standard Number 9780435121624 Hb.
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ID:   011935


Things fall apart / Achebe, Chinua 1994  Book
Achebe, Chinua Book
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Publication New York, Anchor Books, 1994.
Description 209pBeige and Red Spine
Summary/Abstract Okonkwo is the greatest warrior alive. His fame has spread like a bushfire in West Africa and he is one of the most powerful men of his clan. But he also has a fiery temper. Determined not to be like his father, he refuses to show weakness to anyone - even if the only way he can master his feelings is with his fists. When outsiders threaten the traditions of his clan, Okonkwo takes violent action. Will the great man's dangerous pride eventually destroy him?
Contents 4 copies in stock UNPROCESSED
Standard Number 9780385474542 Pb.
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