Prizes

Winner of Children's Africana Book Award 2016 (United States),Winner of White Ravens Honour List 2017.,Winner of Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava 2017.,Winner of Kate Greenaway Medal 2017 Nomination.

“Okorafor leaps into the world of picture books in a most unforgettable way with this playful, fascinating tale” -Kirkus Reviews

“My little boy wanted me to read it three times in a row. So yeah, I think my kids are in agreement on this: Five Stars” -Patrick Rothfuss, #1 New York Times bestselling author

“An enchanting, evocatively illustrated adventure that will capture the imaginations of young and old alike – more, please!” -Ambelin Kwaymullina, award-winning author

Unforgettable, playful, fascinating.

Kirkus Reviews, STARRED

An entertaining international treat!

Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast

An absolute joy

Bookshy Books

Nnedi Okorafor is a multi-award-winning author born in the United States to Nigerian parents. Her children's books have won the Macmillan Writers Prize for Africa, the Children's Africana Book Award and the Wole Soyinka Prize for African Literature. Mehrdokht Amini is an Iranian-born illustrator who has won the Children’s Africana Best Book Award and has been twice nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal. She was also one of the UK entrants for the prestigious Biennial of Illustration Bratislava Awards.