Too small Tola and the three fine girls

"Too Small Tola lives in an apartment with her clever sister, Moji; her big brother, Dapo; and Grandmommy, who is very bossy. In the first of three endearing new adventures, Tola is sized just right to wriggle under the bed and rescue Grandmommy's prized possession when it goes missing. He...

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Main Author: Atinuke (Author)
Other Authors: Iwu, Onyinye (Illustrator), Atinuke.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2022.
Edition: First US edition.
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Summary: "Too Small Tola lives in an apartment with her clever sister, Moji; her big brother, Dapo; and Grandmommy, who is very bossy. In the first of three endearing new adventures, Tola is sized just right to wriggle under the bed and rescue Grandmommy's prized possession when it goes missing. Her savvy and math skills save the day when Grandmommy gets sick, and when the family can't afford new clothes, industrious Tola finds a way--with a little help from Grandmommy--to be just as fine as the three fine girls she so greatly admires"--
Physical Description: 88 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN: 9781536225174
1536225177
Author Notes: Atinuke was born in Nigeria and spent her childhood in both Africa and the UK. She is the author of the best-selling Anna Hibiscus series, as well as Africa , Amazing Africa: Country by Country , illustrated by Mouni Feddag, and the celebrated Too Small Tola , illustrated by Onyinye Iwu . Atinuke started her career as an oral storyteller of tales from the African continent; now she writes about contemporary life in Nigeria. Atinuke lives on a mountain overlooking the sea in Wales.

Onyinye Iwu was born in Italy to Nigerian parents and moved to England when she was thirteen. She is a designer, illustrator, and educator. She is also the illustrator of Too Small Tola , which was her first book for children. Onyinye Iwu lives in London.