My Grandfather Is a Magician Work and Wisdom in an African Village |
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Author:
| Onyefulu, Obi |
ISBN: | 978-1-84507-510-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2007 |
Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group UK
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Imprint: | White Lion Publishing |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $15.99 |
Book Description:
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This is the story of a little Nigerian boy who doesn’t know what job to do when he grows up. His father teaches in a school, his mother owns a bakery, Auntie Ngo is a doctor, and another aunt makes pots. But his grandfather seems wiser and more interesting than any of them for he is a traditional healer who uses the ancient knowledge of plants and trees to help his people. Award-winning author Ifeoma Onyefulu presents a vibrant view of African village life in this book for...
More DescriptionThis is the story of a little Nigerian boy who doesn’t know what job to do when he grows up. His father teaches in a school, his mother owns a bakery, Auntie Ngo is a doctor, and another aunt makes pots. But his grandfather seems wiser and more interesting than any of them for he is a traditional healer who uses the ancient knowledge of plants and trees to help his people. Award-winning author Ifeoma Onyefulu presents a vibrant view of African village life in this book for children of all cultures.