Okaro, Ozi
The Big Ceremony
- ISBN 13:
- 9781500411954
- author:
- Okaro, Ozi
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 34
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 21.6 x 0.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Children's, Fiction, People & Places,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Big Ceremony by Ozi Okaro is an engaging introduction to traditional Nigerian wedding customs. This lighthearted children's book follows six-year-old Cheta and her best friend Kosi as they attend the wedding of Kosi's cousin, wearing their own stunning dresses and experiencing the lavish festivities. Young readers join in on the fun as they witness captivating rituals that are part of both families' African heritage. This is an excellent choice for teachers and librarians looking to introduce students to the customs of an African country, or a great gift for children of Nigerian descent who want to learn more about their own culture. The book offers a vivid cultural experience that can help children grow in confidence and self-awareness, making it a valuable resource for families and educators alike.