Candlewick

9781536211276

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Too Small Tola

Nigerian-born children’s author Atinuke introduces a memorable new heroine in Too Small Tola, a vibrant and appealing new chapter book.

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Review of ‘Too Small Tola’

Nigerian-born children’s author Atinuke introduces a memorable new heroine in Too Small Tola, which contains three short, illustrated stories. 

Tola lives in Lagos, Nigeria, the most populous city on the African continent, in an apartment that she shares with her older brother, sister and grandmother. The book’s stories explore facets of Tola’s everyday life. She…

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