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7+years

Too Small Tola

Author: AtinukeIllustrator: Onyinye Iwu

Small in stature but big in personality, join heroine Tola on her exciting escapades around the bustling megacity of Lagos. This witty and memorable trio of short stories, from award-winner Atinuke, includes vibrant illustrations from Onyinye Iwu, celebrating the rich ethnic and cultural tapestry of contemporary Nigeria.

More info

  • Longlisted for the Jhalak Prize 2021 (Children's/YA)
  • Runner-up: Diverse Book Awards 2021
  • Atinuke is a multi-award-winning author
  • Onyinye Iwu is an award-winning illustrator
  • Female lead
  • Own Voice
  • Black representation
  • Class/socio-economic diversity
  • Diverse cast
  • Single parent
  • Muslim representation