Kwesi and Nana Ruby learn to swim
Commeh, Kobina2025
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Kwesi doesn't know how to swim and discovers his grandmother, Nana Ruby, doesn't either, so they turn to the West African legend of Mami Wata to face their fears, in an intergenerational story about the importance of naming, acknowledging and facing fears.
Main title:
Kwesi and Nana Ruby learn to swim / words by Kobina Commeh ; art by Bárbara Quintino.
Author:
Commeh, Kobina, authorQuintino, Bárbara, artist
Imprint:
Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, 2025.
Collation:
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (colour), map (colour)
Audience:
Preschool.
ISBN:
9798888593639 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6JF
LC class:
PZ7.1.C6664
Local class:
BLUE-S
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
swimmingsportsGhanatraditional talesmermaidsmythical creaturesfearsemotionswater
BRN:
4240371
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