Description: Our World: Democratic Republic of the Congo by Mel Nyoko, Joelle Avelino Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Board Book Condition Brand New Description Joining the Our World series, this board book with endnotes about life in DR Congo was created by a Congolese author and illustrator team. Publisher Description Joining the Our World series, this board book with endnotes about life in DR Congo was created by a Congolese author and illustrator team. Mbote! Betuabu! Jambo! Come along for a day in DR Congo. Count the fish at the market, watch the cheeky bonobos, and finish the day with a story. Congolese author Nyoko and illustrator Avelino draw on their lived experiences to create this playful board book, which features educational endnotes, as part of the Our World series for very young readers. AGES: 0 to 4 AUTHOR: Mel Nyoko is a British Congolese writer and poet who loves to travel around the world and has a passion for storytelling. Her debut childrens picture book, For Our Daughters, was inspired by her own childhood. She lives in London with her husband. Joelle Avelino is a Congolese and Angolan Illustrator who grew up in the United Kingdom. Joelle worked on author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies debut picture book Mamas Sleeping Scarf, and also collaborated with Dapo Adeola to create Hey You! An Empowering Celebration Of Growing Up Black, winner of the British Book Awards Illustrated Book of the Year. SELLING POINTS: . SERIES: Part of the Our World series of global board books for very young readers, which includes twenty titles (and counting!) . AUTHENTIC: Author Mel Nyoko and illustrator Joelle Avelino draw on their personal experiences of life in DR Congo. . AVOIDS STEREOTYPES: A focus on daily life in DR Congo, rather than landmarks, offers real insights into this culture that will resonate with children from all over the world. . LANGUAGE LEARNING: Introduces basic vocabulary in Lingala, Tshiluba, and Swahili. . GLOBAL AWARENESS FOR VERY YOUNG CHILDREN: Bold artwork, engaging text, and relatable topics make global learning accessible to very young readers. . EDUCATIONAL ENDNOTES: Endnotes offer simple explanations of the objects and actions found in the book. Author Biography Mel Nyoko is a British Congolese writer and poet who loves to travel around the world and has a passion for storytelling. Her debut childrens picture book, For Our Daughters, was inspired by her own childhood. She lives in London with her husband. Joelle Avelino is a Congolese and Angolan Illustrator who grew up in the United Kingdom. Joelle worked on author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichies debut picture book Mamas Sleeping Scarf, and also collaborated with Dapo Adeola to create Hey You! An Empowering Celebration Of Growing Up Black, winner of the British Book Awards Illustrated Book of the Year. Details ISBN-13 9798888592311 Title Our World: Democratic Republic of the Congo Author Mel Nyoko, Joelle Avelino Format Board Book Year 2024 Pages 20 Publisher Barefoot Books Ltd GE_Item_ID:161625597; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
Price: 14.78 USD
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ISBN-13: 9798888592311
Author: Mel Nyoko, Joelle Avelino
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Book Title: Our World: Democratic Republic of the Congo
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