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THERE WAS A COUNTRY
There Was a Country is a towering account of one of modern Africa’s most disastrous events, from a writer whose words and courage left an enduring stamp on world literature. A marriage of history and memoir, vivid firsthand observation and decades of research and reflection, There Was a Country is a work whose wisdom and compassion remind us of Chinua Achebe’s place as one of the great literary and moral voices of our age.
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THE STOLEN ONES
My name is Inge. I am sixteen. I live in Munich. Food is rationed, though the war ended years ago. My boyfriend is Jewish. My parents would not approve, so I hide this from them. I think they are hiding something from me, too. Letters arrive on my birthday, but they are not addressed to me. They are for a girl named Kasia. This is her story.
₦6,800 -
THE GIRL WITH SPACE IN HER HEART
Mabel has a suitcase full of worries – it turned up just after her dad disappeared and before her mum started dating Gavin. She worries about big things and little things and shoves them into her suitcase until it’s so full it might explode…
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PHILOSOPHY FOR BEGINNERS
Philosophy is a way of thinking about just about anything. It asks big questions, such as “how can I be good?” or “what makes something beautiful?” Using lively examples, humorous illustrations and simple thought experiments, this book opens up the world of philosophy to children and adults with enquiring minds.
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MOCKINGBIRD
Caitlin has Asperger’s. The world according to her is black and white; anything in between is confusing. Before, when things got confusing, Caitlin went to her older brother, Devon, for help. But Devon was killed in a school shooting, and Caitlin’s dad is so distraught that he is just not helpful. Caitlin wants everything to go back to the way things were, but she doesn’t know how to do that. Then she comes across the word closure–and she realizes this is what she needs. And in her search for it, Caitlin discovers that the world may not be so black and white after all.
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FREAK THE MIGHTY
Two boys – a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces – forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force. (Made into the film, The Mighty.) * “A wonderful story of triumph over imperfection, shame, and loss.” – School Library Journal, starred review “Compellingâ¦written with energy andâ¦humor.” – The Bulletin for the Center of Childrenâs Books
₦6,800 -
AWAKE IN THE WORLD
As the sun sets off the coast of the small California town of Orilla del Cielo, the silhouettes of oil rigs loom. Their shadows mar the serene backdrop, their sharpness a reminder of unfulfilled promises. To Zach, they are also a reminder of loss―his father, an oil worker, drowned years earlier. With his family struggling to make ends meet, Zach feels he’s destined for a bleak future.
₦7,700 -
10 MINUTES A DAY MATHS – AGES 5-7
10 Minutes a Day Developing Maths Skills” from Carol Vorderman will help them improve their maths and problem solving abilities without growing bored or restless.
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10 MINUTES A DAY DECIMALS- AGES 7-11
10 Minutes a Day Decimals is a homeschool learning resource for 7-11 year olds that teaches decimals in short, bite-sized chunks. Children prefer to learn in short bursts, making this workbook from Carol Vorderman the perfect homeschool introduction to maths and decimals. Games and tests make learning fun, leading to maximum results in just 10 minutes a day.
This workbook includes 10-minute activities that cover adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing decimal numbers, helping your child with schoolwork and day-to-day problem solving. The parents’ notes section gives the answers, explains common pitfalls, and gives guidance on how to avoid them.
₦5,800