Atinuke is a Nigerian storyteller. She draws upon her recent ancestry from Yoruba land, England and Wales, and more ancient origins of Spain, Portugal and China, to tell stories from both the world of folktales and contemporary life.
Anna Hibiscus lives in amazing Africa with her mother, her father, her baby twin brothers, and lots and lots of her family.
Each of the four chapters in each book tells a complete story and while presenting clear cultural differences explores themes that are universal and child-centered.
Splash and Double Trouble are picture books with the same cast of characters.
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