You're Amazing, Anna Hibiscus!
No. of pages 96
Published: 2016
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This book is part of a book series called Anna Hibiscus .
This book has been graded for interest at 6-9 years.
There are 96 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2016 by Walker Books Ltd .
Born in Nigeria, Atinuke grew up in both Africa and the UK and is now a professional storyteller living in Wales. Her first book, Anna Hibiscus, was published in October 2007 and was inspired by the Africa of her childhood. Lauren Tobia worked as an intensive care nurse for many years before taking a foundation course and gaining a degree in illustration at the University of the West of England in Bristol. She lives in Bristol with her family. Born in Nigeria, Atinuke grew up in both Africa and the UK, and is now a professional storyteller living in Wales. Her first book, Anna Hibiscus, was published in October 2007, and was inspired by the Africa of her childhood.
This book is in the following series:
Anna Hibiscus
Anna Hibiscus lives in amazing Africa with her mother, her father, her baby twin brothers, and lots and lots of her family.
This book features the following character:
Anna Hibiscus
This book features the character Anna Hibiscus.
It will show children that there are many types of people in the world, yet despite the fact that Anna's life may be very different from their own, children will find much to identify with. - Independent Bookshop Week supplement * The Guardian *
This is an important message for all young girls to hear - we do not have to extinguish anyone else light in order to make our own glow brighter. * Children's Books Ireland *
