I'll See You in Ijebu
I'll See You in Ijebu
(Barefoot Books Step Inside a Story)
Hardcover – Picture Book, March 12, 2024
by Bunmi Emenanjo (Author), Diana Ejaita (Illustrator)
A Catholic girl growing up in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria takes a trip to spend a week with her Muslim extended family in the countryside town of Ijebu to celebrate Eid al-Adha. Her days in Ijebu are filled with celebrations, traditions and special time connecting with family. Breathtaking illustration and poetic writing draws the reader into the sensory experience of celebrating Eid in Nigeria, while detailed endmatter includes information about Nigeria and Eid al-Adha, recipe for Nigerian puff puff and more.
Publisher: Barefoot Books (March 12, 2024)
Language: English
Hardcover: 32 pages
ISBN-10: 1646868439
ISBN-13: 978-1646868438
Reading Age: 4 - 10 years
Lexile Measure: 680
Grade Level: Preschool - 4
Item Weight: 14.6 ounces
Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.34 x 10.75 inches
