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Tosin Jegede, Our Childhood Sensation, is Changing the Lives of Children One Book At a Time

April 19, 2022

Books are oxygen to survive on.  In-between the pages of a book is the best place to live. Reading is the ability to obtain meaning from words. It is therefore amazing when I see people who try to improve the reading culture among children. Continuous reading of books becomes very habitual, and help develop the … Continue reading Tosin Jegede, Our Childhood Sensation, is Changing the Lives of Children One Book At a Time

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Children’s Book Review: Amazing Adventures of Izi and Larry The Dinosaur

April 19, 2022

Title: Amazing Adventures of Izi and Larry The Dinosaur Author: Olusegun Akande Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform Number of pages: 88 Type of Book: Fiction; Christian Age: 8+ Available here or contact the author: info@iziandlarrybooks.com Price: $15.00 MY SUMMARY Saturday is zoo day for 8-year-old Izi. She loves going to the zoo to visit the animals. One very ordinary … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: Amazing Adventures of Izi and Larry The Dinosaur

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Children’s Book Review: Moby Dick

April 19, 2022

Title: Moby Dick Author: Herman Melville Publisher: Bendon Number of Pages: 181 Type of Book: Fiction, Classic Age: 8+ Available here and here. Price: N580 MY SUMMARY Described by the author as the “greatest sea yarn since Jonah,” it’s a tale about a young man, Ishmael who decided to join a whaling ship on a three-year expedition that became … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: Moby Dick

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Children’s Book Review: Matilda

April 19, 2022

Title: Matilda Author: Roald Dahl Publisher: Puffin books Number of Pages: 240 Type of Book: Fiction Age: 8-12 Available here  or Plot 12, Johnson Street, off Bode Thomas road, Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria. Price: N1,580   MY SUMMARY (without the ending): This book is about a 5-year-old but do not be deceived, your 8-year-old may not … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: Matilda

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Children’s Book Review: Ellie And The Cat

April 19, 2022

Title:   Ellie And The Cat Author: Malorie Blackman Publisher: Cassava Republic Press                Number of pages:  93            Type of Book: Fiction Age: 6-8 Available here: http://www.cassavarepublic.biz/products/ellie-and-the-cat Price: N400   MY SUMMARY (without the ending): This is a delightful story about friendship and a little … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: Ellie And The Cat

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Children’s Book Review: Readers’ Theatre Twelve Plays For Young People

April 19, 2022

Title: Readers’ Theatre Twelve Plays For Young People Author: Mabel Segun Publisher: Mabelline Publications Number of pages: 191 Type of Book: Fiction, African Age: 8+ Available at Terrakulture Victoria Island, Lagos Price: N 800   MY SUMMARY First off, this book was a joint winner of the NLNG prize for Children’s Literature in 2007. It is a book of … Continue reading Children’s Book Review: Readers’ Theatre Twelve Plays For Young People

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