Synopses & Reviews
Chineze thinks her little brother Ifeand#8217;s hair is messy, so itand#8217;s time for Ife to have his first haircut. Uncle Mike very carefully cuts Ifeand#8217;s hair with his scissors and a comb, and afterwards thereand#8217;s a party for Chineze and her family to celebrate Ifeand#8217;s very first haircut. Set in Nigeria, this gentle and reassuring First Experiences story strikes a chord with young children everywhere.
Synopsis
Chineze thinks her little brother Ife's hair is messy But soon it's time for Ife to have his first haircut. Uncle Mike very carefully cuts Ife's hair with his scissors and a comb, and afterwards there's a party for Chineze and her family to celebrate Ife's very first haircut.
Set in Nigeria, this gentle and reassuring First Experiences story will strike a chord with young children everywhere. The other titles in this series are: Vicky Goes to the Doctor, Deron Goes to Nursery School, Grandma Comes to Stay, New Shoes for Helen, Omeri s Favourite Place.
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About the Author
Ifeoma Onyefulu was brought up in a traditional village in eastern Nigeria. Her highly acclaimed children's books are renowned celebrating both Africaand#8217;s traditional village life and its urban life. A is for Africa, her first book, has become a classic title in the genre of cultural diversity and was praised by Publishers Weekly for its "incisive view of her country's rich heritage.and#8221; A two-time winner of the Children's Africana Book Award, she lives in London.