Julie, her classmates, and her teacher prepare to welcome Mayowa Adewale, a new student from Nigeria, by learning about her country and its culture. Includes a craft project and traditional recipe.
Chidi has a favorite color, blue. He says it is the best color in the world. His older sister, Nneka, decides to teach him about other colors seen in their village.
A schoolteacher risks his life to oppose a corrupt politician in this novel by noted twentieth-century Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, in which he explores the political state of his home country preceding the 1966 coup.
Kofi's mother sends him to America in the hopes of giving her son a better life, but Kobi feels betrayed by his family and wonders if he will ever be happy again.
Biography of Nigerian author Chinua Achebe from his birth to his education and activism to his encouragement of other African writers through the literary journal "Okike, " a publishing house in Nigeria, and his role as the Founding Editor of the African Writers Series.
Collects twelve short stories by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in which she examines bonds between men and women, parents and children, and Africa and the United States.