Book of the Week: Chicken in the Kitchen
By Pathways
Written by Nnedi Okorafor, illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini, published by Lantana Publishing
Anyaugo wakes up one night to discover that there’s a chicken in the kitchen. As the chicken runs helter skelter, Anyaugo decides to turn to a very special friend for help, only to discover something surprising.
A fun-filled read, brimming with magic rooted in West African folklore, Chicken in the Kitchen features a riveting story, peppered with peeks into Nigerian culture. Mehrdokht Amini’s larger-than-life illustrations complement the text beautifully, effectively capturing the intrigue and excitement of the story in bold shapes and colours.
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