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      2018., Pre-adolescent, Speak Call No: Fantasy FIC OKORAFOR    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Now stronger, feistier, and a bit older, Sunny Nwazue, along with her friends from the the Leopard Society, travel through worlds, both visible and invisible, to the mysterious town of Osisi, where they fight in a climactic battle to save humanity.
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      2017., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: FANTASY F OKO    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Now stronger, feistier, and a bit older, Sunny Nwazue, along with her friends from the the Leopard Society, travel through worlds, both visible and invisible, to the mysterious town of Osisi, where they fight in a climactic battle to save humanity.
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      2017., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: FANTASY FIC OKO    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Now stronger, feistier, and a bit older, Sunny Nwazue, along with her friends from the the Leopard Society, travel through worlds, both visible and invisible, to the mysterious town of Osisi, where they fight in a climactic battle to save humanity.
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      2017., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: FAN FIC OKO    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Now stronger, feistier, and a bit older, Sunny Nwazue, along with her friends from the the Leopard Society, travel through worlds, both visible and invisible, to the mysterious town of Osisi, where they fight in a climactic battle to save humanity.
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      Ã2011., Pre-adolescent, Speak Call No: FANTASY    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves with her family back to Nigeria, where she learns that she has latent magical powers which she and three similarly gifted friends use to catch a serial killer.
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      2011., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: Fantasy FIC OKORAFOR-MBACHU    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves with her family back to Nigeria, where she learns that she has latent magical powers which she and three similarly gifted friends use to catch a serial killer.
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      2011., Pre-adolescent, Viking Call No: FANTASY FIC OKO    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves with her family back to Nigeria, where she learns that she has latent magical powers which she and three similarly gifted friends use to catch a serial killer.
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      2017., Speak Call No: [Fic]    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves with her family back to Nigeria, where she learns that she has latent magical powers which she and three similarly gifted friends use to catch a serial killer.
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      c2011., Viking Call No: FANTASY F OKO    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Series Title: Akata Witch   Volume: 1Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born albino child of Nigerian parents, moves with her family back to Nigeria, where she learns that she has latent magical powers which she and three similarly gifted friends use to catch a serial killer.
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      Ã2013., Anchor Books, a division of Random House LLC Call No: HISTORICAL FICTION   Edition: 1st Anchor Bks. ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "A young woman from Nigeria leaves behind her home and her first love to start a new life in America, only to find her dreams are not all she expected"--Provided by publisher.
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      [2015]., Black Cat Call No: Realistic FIC John   Edition: First edition.    Genre: Realistic,  Realistic Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Living with a gang of street boys in Nigeria, Dantala finds himself on the run after the gang attempts to burn down a political headquarters. Finding shelter in a mosque, Dantala soon finds himself facing decisions about his own faith when one of the sheikh's closest advisors begins his own radical movement and bloodshed erupts in the city around him,.
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      2018., Adolescent, Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: REALISTIC F NWA   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: One Nigerian girl's dreams---a government scholarship, a university degree, a husband---turn to dust when terrorist group Boko Haram kidnaps her and her two best friends.
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      2020., Katherine Tegen Books Call No: Realistic FIC Nwaubani   Edition: First paperback edition.    Genre: Realistic,  Realistic Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A young girl in a Nigerian village has modest hopes--of getting a new pair of shoes, a university degree, and even a husband--but those hopes are dashed when Boko Haram and the Islamic terrorist group attack her village. She and many other girls and women are kidnapped and taken into the forest, where they are forced to follow Boko Haram's radical beliefs. Stark, poetic vignettes relate this imaginary girl's experience and her fight to regain her freedom.
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      2020., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: E   Edition: First U.S. edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Lami is the best chicken catcher in the whole village. Her sister may be speedy at spelling, her friend fast at braiding hair, and her brother brave with bulls, but when it comes to chickens, nobody is faster or braver than Lami. That is, until the day when Lami chases a little too fast, up the baobab tree, and reaches a little too far...ow! How can she catch chickens with an ankle that's puffed up like an angry lizard? Could it be, as Nana Nadia says, that quick thinking is more important than quick running?"--From the publisher's web site.
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      2022., Pre-adolescent, Chicken House, Scholastic Inc. Call No: Fic   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "In a remote Nigerian village, twelve-year-old Simi is desperate to uncover a family secret. Set in Ajao, a remote village deep in the forests of Nigeria where magic still exists, Simi's mom, secretive about her past, is in a difficult situation and, as a last resort, sends her daughter to Ajao to spend her holidays with the grandmother she has never met. Simi soon finds herself steeped in legends and superstitions. Her witchlike grandmother dispenses advice and herbal medicine to the village, but she's tight lipped about their family history. Something must have happened, but what? Determined to find out, after learning the grim truth about her mother's past, Simi disobeys her grandmother and goes exploring. Caught in the sinking red quicksand of a forbidden lake, her fantastical journey begins"--From the publisher's web site.
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      [2022]., YouNeek Studios : Dark Horse Books Call No: GN E.x.o    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Wale Williams has now become the tech-savvy superhero EXO thanks to the suit his father designed using an extremely rare material called xion. When the community of Omile is attacked by an unknown assailant, Wale and Zahra go to investigate and discover the work of a group calling themselves the Sons of Oniku. Soon, Wale is tasked with protecting Lagos, Nigeria, from a psychotic android named AVON who plans to "reset" humanity.
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      2022., Adolescent, Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: TEEN FIC ONO   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Sisters Cheta and Zam's paths to break free of their oppressive home diverge wildly--one moves into an aunt's luxurious home and the other struggles to survive on her wits alone--and when they finally reunite, Zam realizes how far Cheta has fallen, leaving Cheta's fate in Zam's hands"--OCLC.
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      2022., Adolescent, Algonquin Call No: REALISTIC F ONO   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Sisters Cheta and Zam's paths to break free of their oppressive home diverge wildly--one moves into an aunt's luxurious home and the other struggles to survive on her wits alone--and when they finally reunite, Zam realizes how far Cheta has fallen, leaving Cheta's fate in Zam's hands.
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      2022., Adolescent, Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC ONO   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Sisters Cheta and Zam's paths to break free of their oppressive home diverge wildly--one moves into an aunt's luxurious home and the other struggles to survive on her wits alone--and when they finally reunite, Zam realizes how far Cheta has fallen, leaving Cheta's fate in Zam's hands"--OCLC.