I'll see you in Ijebu / words by Bunmi Emenanjo ; art by Diana Ejaita.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Emenanjo, Bunmi, author.

Contributor:

Ejaita, Diana, illustrator.

Award Winning and Notable Children's and Young Adult Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

ʻĪd al-Aḍḥā--Juvenile fiction.

ʻĪd al-Aḍḥā.

Interfaith families--Juvenile fiction.

Interfaith families.

Ijebu (Nigeria)--Juvenile fiction.

Ijebu (Nigeria).

Nigeria--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.

Nigeria.

Islam--Customs and practices--Juvenile fiction.

Islam.

Fasts and feasts--Islam--Juvenile fiction.

Fasts and feasts.

ʻĪd al-Aḍḥā--Fiction.

Interfaith families--Fiction.

Ijebu (Nigeria)--Fiction.

Genre:

Picture books.

Informational works.

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm

Other Title:

I will see you in Ijebu

Place of Publication:

Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, 2024.

Summary:

"A Catholic girl growing up in the bustling city of Lagos, Nigeria takes a trip to spend a week with her Muslim extended family in the countryside town of Ijebu to celebrate Eid al-Adha. Her days in Ijebu are filled with celebrations, traditions and special time connecting with family. Breathtaking illustration and poetic writing draws the reader into the sensory experience of celebrating Eid in Nigeria, while detailed endmatter includes information about Nigeria and Eid al-Adha, recipe for Nigerian puff puff and more."-- Amazon website.

Notes:

First published in the United States of America by Barefoot Books, Inc and in Great Britain by Barefoot Books Ltd in 2024.

ISBN:

9781646868438

1646868439

9781646868445

1646868447

OCLC:

1424634390