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Ikenga / Nnedi Okorafor.
In southeastern Nigeria, twelve-year-old Mnamdi is determined to avenge his police chief father, who was murdered while triyng to rid the town of criminals, but Nnamdi feels powerless until he receives a magical object which gives him superpowers.
Record details
- ISBN: 0593113527
- ISBN: 9780593113523
- Physical Description: 227 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Viking, 2020.
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10 up. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 22.99 |
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| Subject: | Superheroes > Juvenile fiction. Magic > Juvenile fiction. Criminals > Juvenile fiction. Blacks > Nigeria > Juvenile fiction. Nigeria > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Fantasy fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J FIC Okora | 31681020149241 | JFIC | Available | - |
Nnedi Okorafor is the daughter of Nigerian-born (Igbo) parents. She grew up in the Chicago area, with frequent trips back to Nigeria. There she absorbed the history and mythology that infuse her works of science fiction and fantasy. She has received the Hugo, the Nebula, the World Fantasy Award, and the Locus Award for her work, and her fans include Neil Gaiman, Rick Riordan, John Green, and Ursula Le Guin. Ms. Okorafor holds a PhD in English. She lives with her daughter in the suburbs of Chicago.
