The oldest owlet is cautious and doesn’t like doing anything new. The one day, something BIG happens at the old hollow tree. This book will help your child understand that it’s perfectly normal to feel scared, and that fears can be overcome.
Little Monkey already feels sad at having to spend a day without her mummy. But then she loses her favourite teddy and her sadness grows even bigger! We all feel sad sometimes…This story shows that sadness doesn’t last forever.
Little Tiger sneaks a teddy from her friend’s bag to take it on an adventure. But when the adventure turns into an accident and the teddy is lost, will Little Tiger tell the truth?
Learn all your colours with Peppa. A first concept book perfect for the very youngest Peppa Pig fan!
With simple text and pictures this chunky board book is ideal for little hands.
The world is too big and scary for Cub, who worries about everything. Then her new best friend comes up with a solution: a worry box! This heart-warming tale takes a gentle look at childhood anxiety, while showing how friendship can win out.
Hippo is so cross, she feels she might just POP! That is, until an unexpected friend swoops in and shows Hippo how to get rid of all that bluster…
All children get angry sometimes. This story explores ways we can talk about our anger and deal with it calmly.
Lion longs to be brave like other lions, but his shyness is holding him back. Can a new neighbour help Lion understand his shyness, and find ways to embrace it? If your child exhibits shyness sometimes, this positive tale will help you talk about it.
In an imaginary Nigeria, a cunning entrepreneur is selling body parts stolen from Dr Menka’s hospital for use in ritualistic practices. Dr Menka shares the grisly news with his oldest college friend, bon viveur, star engineer, and Yoruba royal, Duyole Pitan-Payne. The life of every party, Duyole is about to assume a prestigious post at the United Nations in New York, but it now seems that someone is determined that he not make it there. And neither Dr Menka nor Duyole knows why, or how close the enemy is, or how powerful.
Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth is at once a literary hoot, a crafty whodunit, and a scathing indictment of political and social corruption. It is a stirring call to arms against the abuse of power from one of our fiercest political activists, who also happens to be a global literary giant.
Yinka wants to find love. Her problem? Her mum wants to find it for her.
She also has too many aunties who frequently pray for her delivery from singledom. Plus thereʼs her preference for chicken and chips over traditional Nigerian food, and a bum sheʼs sure is far too small as a result. Oh, and the fact that sheʼs thirty-one and doesnʼt believe in sex before marriage might be a bit of an obstacle too….
So when her cousin gets engaged, Yinka commences ʻOperation Find A Date for Rachelʼs Weddingʼ. Armed with a totally flawless, incredibly specific plan, will Yinka find herself a huzband? What if the thing she really needs to find is herself?
Amber Brown and Justin Daniels are best friends. They’ve known each other for practically forever, sit next to each other in class, help each other with homework, and always stick up for each other. Justin never says things like, “Amber Brown is not a crayon.” Amber never says, “You’re Justin Time.” They’re a great team—until disaster strikes. Justin has to move away, and now the best friends are fighting. Will they be able to work it out before it’s too late?
Along with the ups and downs of shared custody, the Amber Brown chapter books are beloved for tackling relatable dilemmas with thoughtfulness, humor, and plenty of puns.
Things That Go is a sturdy, padded board book full of exciting images of vehicles for children. Each illustration includes a different texture for little hands to explore. Each spread features beautiful illustrations from French illustrator Vronique Petit.
Religious fervour culminates in an exorcism for one unfortunate maid. A harrowing encounter on a train haunts Añuli. A mother abandons her child in search of personal freedom. A wife joins her husband, only to be met with news that threatens their relationship.
This richly imagined collage of interconnected stories follows Prosperous and Agu, and the motley community of Nigerian ex-pats who gather at their apartment each week. Their reality is one of dashed hopes, twisted love and the pain of homesickness, even as they fight to make their way in this new world.
Better Never Than Late is a layered and affecting portrayal of the everyday absurdities and adversities of migrant life.
Morayo Da Silva, a cosmopolitan Nigerian woman, lives in San Francisco. Almost seventy-five, she has a zest for life and enjoys road trips in her vintage Porsche. But when Morayo has an accident, crushing her independence, she is prompted to reassess her relationships and recollect her past life and loves. A humorous, joyful read.
Louis the bear has had enough.
From day one, life has been one indignity after another. If he’s not being used as a hankie, he’s being hung out to dry—literally. (No one likes clothespins used on their ears!) This teddy is sneaking away just as soon as he can. Then again, no use running off in the rain . . .or during a show-and-tell routine. Maybe Louis has something to lose, after all.
This fresh and funny take on a teddy bear come to life is a salty and sweet, grumpy and tender, sly tribute to the ties that bind.
If You Are Serious About Making Money In Nigeria And From Nigerians, You Should Read This Book Today!
In this book, you will discover the following business and life-changing secrets.
■ How to make Nigerians want your products and services
■ The kinds of products and services Nigerians like to spend money on
■ How to easily make Nigerians like you and what you are selling
■ Why Nigerians are different from the rest of the world and how to deal with us
■ Why most Nigerian customers are rude and how to “handle” them
■ The secrets of using stories to sell
■ How to write powerful sales letters to convert Nigerians into paying you money
■ The right way to use influencers to promote your business without overpaying
And more.
This collection tells the story of an emerging Africa, through the eyes of some of the youngest and most promising African entrepreneurs. Charting the stories of 17 entrepreneurs working in different industries and across Africa, Making Futures: Young Entrepreneurs in a Dynamic Africa showcases the young women and men who are taking charge of their destinies and building business enterprises and innovative non-profits to radically change their lives and the lives of their communities.
Making Futures equips readers with intimate knowledge about the markets and growth across the region, and how young creative entrepreneurs are identifying problems as opportunities and seeding growth in a continent that has been long overlooked, but is poised for explosive growth and opportunity, enabled by technology.
