Koi and the Kola Nuts: A Tale from Liberia
No. of pages 32
Published: 2003
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This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2003 by Aladdin Paperbacks .
Joe Cepeda is the illustrator of many vibrant and popular picture books, including The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman by Darcy Pattison and Cub's Big World by Sarah L. Thomson. He lives in Southern California. www. joecepeda. com Verna Aardema was born in New Era, Michigan, in 1911. A cedar swamp in the back of her house served as her inspiration and retreat as a young aspiring writer. She was inspired to write for children when she had to make up stories to get her baby daughter to eat. She wrote many African folktales because of her fascination with the infinitely diverse continent.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Black-Eyed Susan Award
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Black-Eyed Susan Award.