The Children’s Africana Book Awards will be celebrated with a festival at the Smithsonian Museum of African Art on Saturday, November 8, 2014. You can find out more about it as well as register (it is free) here.
The lovely people at Africa Access (who administer the award) created the following for those specifically interested in Sierra Leone and, thus, my book. I’m pretty excited!
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Did you know children were on the Amistad?
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Magulu
(Sarah Margru Kinson)
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About 1830, a girl named Magulu was born in what is now Sierra Leone.
At age 9 she was taken captive aboard the
Amistad with fifty-two other Africans.
Read about her in Africa is My Home, A Child of the Amistad by Monica Edinger.
Book Sale and Signing
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Other titles set in Sierra Leone
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