Africa, Amazing Africa is her first book for children. The text is kept young, accessible and inviting, with the author telling us what an adventure it’s been to create this delightful volume. Mouni Feddag is a British-Algerian illustrator and designer whose clients have included Anthropologie O, The Oprah Magazine and Real Simple. Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country by Atinuke: 9781536205374 : Books. Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country Author: Atinuke Illustrator: Mouni Feddag Publisher: Walker Books This beautifully produced atlas of Africa is a fantastic book for any classroom or home library. Now she draws on her recent Yoruba ancestry to write about contemporary life in Nigeria. She started her career as an oral storyteller of tales from the African continent.

Complete with colorful maps, an index, and richly patterned and textured illustrations by debut children’s book artist Mouni Feddag, Africa, Amazing Africa is both a beautiful gift book and an essential classroom and social studies resource.ĭiscover the exhilarating diversity of the African continent in storyteller Atinuke’s kaleidoscopic nonfiction guide to the people, flora, and fauna of all fifty-five countries.Ītinuke is the Nigerian-born author of many books for children, including the Anna Hibiscus and No. The richest king, the tallest sand dunes, and the planet’s largest waterfall all make appearances along with drummers, cocoa growers, inventors, balancing stones, salt lakes, high-tech cities, and nomads who use GPS! Atinuke’s lively and comprehensive introduction to all fifty-five African countries-a celebration scaled to dazzle and delight even very young readers-evokes the continent’s unique blend of modern and traditional. This book is British-Nigerian storyteller Atinukes personal love letter to the African continent, and its 55 countries in all their variety. The book is divided into five distinct sections-South, East, West, Central, and North-and each country is showcased on its own bright, energetic page brimming with friendly facts on science, industry, food, sports, music, wildlife, landscape features, even snippets of local languages. Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by CountryĪ Nigerian storyteller explores the continent of Africa country by country: its geography, peoples, animals, history, resources, and cultural diversity.

Africa Amazing Africa by Atinuke