Children's literature books from Central African Republic
Recommended children's literature books (1)
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If you are into children's literature here are some children's literature books from Central African Republic for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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The Magic Doll : A Children's Book Inspired by African Art by Adrienne Yabouza EN
Country: Africa / Central African Republic
Central African Republic
Description:
Families of all kinds will appreciate this simple tale of love and longing, motherhood and magic. In a small village in West Africa, a young girl explains the special way she was born. Her mother had difficulty getting pregnant, so she seeks help in the form of a doll which she treats like a human baby, carrying it on her back and covering it with kisses. Months go by and finally the woman's belly begins to grow! This beautiful story explores the Akua-Ba fertility figures of the Akan people of Ghana, while also depicting the deep love a mother has for her children. Élodie Nouhen's subtle, gorg... continue