For our young readers and mothers looking for a good book for their children, here are some of our top picks for you!
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Our top picks for this week!
- Amani The Donkey and the Wise Tortoise by Wilson Kirwa. Wilson is a Finnish-Kenyan middle-distance runner, entrepreneur, and writer.
- Sulwe by Lupita Nyong’o. Lupita is a Kenya-Mexican actress and an author.
- Tuikku Uskaltaa by Johanna Lestelä. Johanna is a teacher and a mother of two.
- African Tales a Braefoot Collection by Gcina Mhlophe. She is a South African actress and author.
- Hamisi the complaining Lizard and My Beautiful Pond by Wende Luvinga. Wende is a Tanzanian- Finnish author and a business development consultant, passionate about promoting diversity in children’s books. Do well to check out Wende’s reading excerpt from Hamisi the Complaining Lizard.