Mama's Sleeping Scarf
By Chimamanda Mgozi Adichie
Illustrated by Joelle Avelino
A joyful exploration of family life, written by one of the most outstanding contemporary authors of our generation.
This beautiful family story follows a young girl called Chino as she plays with her mama’s sleeping scarf through the day. Running with the scarf, Chino weaves together little incidentals of home life into a glorious celebration of the power of a mother-daughter relationship, and the gentle joys that build a perfect day. Exquisitely written with compelling simplicity, this is a heartfelt homage to family love.
A compelling debut picture book from one of the most important voices in literature today, brought into glorious technicolour through the vibrant and contemporary illustrations of Joelle Avelino.
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Format: Hardback picture book
Dimensions: 28.6 cm x 24.2 cm
Pages: 32
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Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
(as Nwa Grace-James)
Illustrator: Joelle Avelino
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Early Childhood (4-6 yrs)
Younger Readers (6-9 yrs)
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DIVERSE CULTURAL VOICES, FAMILIES
dressing up, mothers, daughters, scarf, daily routine, togetherness, imaginary play