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Akata Witch

ID 310303
Slug akata-witch
Contributors
Author : Nnedi Okorafor
Annotation
Description <p><strong>Affectionately dubbed "the Nigerian Harry Potter," <em>Akata Witch</em>&nbsp;weaves together a heart-pounding tale of magic, mystery, and finding one's place in the world.</strong></p> <p>Twelve-year-old Sunny lives in Nigeria, but she was born American. Her features are African, but she's albino. She's a terrific athlete, but can't go out into the sun to play soccer. There seems to be no place where she fits in. And then she discovers something amazing&mdash;she is a "free agent" with latent magical power. Soon she's part of a quartet of magic students, studying the visible and invisible, learning to change reality. But will it be enough to help them when they are asked to catch a career criminal who knows magic too?</p> <p>Ursula K. Le Guin and John Green are Nnedi Okorafor fans. As soon as you start reading <em>Akata Witch</em>, you will be, too!&nbsp;</p> <p><br /><em>From the Hardcover edition.</em></p>
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Subjects
334 Fantasy NUR
NSTC
Publisher Penguin US
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 384
Duration
Publication date first 2017-07-11
Publication date latest 2024-08-26
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Editions
  • ISBN: 9780142420911 (BC)

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