If I Were A King, If I Were A Queen - Hardcover

Tadjo, Veronique

 
9781840593396: If I Were A King, If I Were A Queen

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A beautiful, moving story in verse that builds from a child's simple wishes to more profound wishes for a better and more peaceful world. The verse is accompanied by vibrant and original portraits of African kings and queens. While showing traditions of royalty in Africa, award-winning author Tadjo subtly questions those who hold power everywhere, yet conveys a message of hope. With full-colour illustrations. Ages 5 and up.

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Veronique Tadjo is a popular and celebrated writer, illustrator and painter. In addition to children's books, she has published poetry, novels ands essays for adults. She was educated in the Cote d'lvoire, France and the US and has lectured and participated in seminars all over the world. She is currently based in Johannesburg. Her children's title by Milet, Mamy Wata and the Monster, was selected as one of the Best 100 African Books of the 20th Century. Praise for her Milet titles:

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