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Triangle for Adaora: An African Book of Shapes
Triangle for Adaora An African Book of Shapes Author:Ifeoma Onyefulu In the center of Adaora?s slice of paw-paw is a perfect star shape. She doesn?t want to spoil it, so she and her cousin Ugo set off to find a different piece of fruit. As they walk, the children see all kinds of shapes: Uncle Eze?s rectangular agbada, musicians playing circle-topped elephant drums, a crescent-shaped plantain, even ... more »plants with leaves in the shape of a heart. Ifeoma Onyefulu?s vibrant prose and vivid photographs are a charming introduction to both shapes and to Nigerian village life. Sidebars provide further details about the fascinating objects illustrated.« less