One Chance Dance
by
Efua Traore
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1915026504
ISBN-13
9781915026507
Publisher
Chicken House Ltd
Imprint
Chicken House Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 6th, 2023
Print length
336 Pages
Weight
242 grams
Dimensions
19.70 x 12.80 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
TelevisionTelevisionIntergenerational relationshipsIntergenerational relationships: advice, topics and issuesChildren’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fictionGeneral fiction (Children's / Teenage)Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure storiesChildren’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship storiesRomance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home storiesFamily & home stories (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage general interest: Dance, balletDance, ballet (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage general interest: Television, video and filmTelevision & film (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage general interest: Communities, places and peoplesPeople & places (Children's / Teenage)Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topicsPersonal & social issues (Children's / Teenage)
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Jomi's Mum left him to find their destiny in Lagos. Now, Jomiand his friendly bush baby follow her - but their only startingplace is a TV dance competition his mum used to love. If Jomi andhis new Lagos friends can get on that TV show, then maybe Jomi'smum will see him and they can find their destiny together ...
A heartwarming, exciting story of friendship, wonder and dance from Waterstones Prize-shortlisted author Efua Traoré! Jomi’s mum left when he was little to make a new life for them in Lagos, the city of dreams. When Jomi doesn’t hear from her, he decides to follow. His only starting place is a TV dance competition that his mum used to love. Things go badly for the boy and his pet bushbaby, until he meets a crew of street kids. Together, they come up with a one-chance idea to find Jomi’s mother – and make their own dreams come true. A brand new novel full of joy and wonder by the author of Children of the Quicksands, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize Selected as The Times Children's Book of the Year 2023 A contemporary adventure of destiny, friendship and dance set in the vibrant city of Lagos, Nigeria Jomi hopes to find his missing mum by dancing on a TV talent show in a story which offers emotional pull and a lot of fun! PRAISE FOR CHILDREN OF THE QUICKSANDS: ‘A joy of a book: rich, warm, powerful storytelling’ KATHERINE RUNDELL ‘A thrilling adventure bright with the gorgeous colours of Nigeria – glorious!’ JASBINDER BILAN ‘An excellent book … rich in tradition and realism.’ HANNAH GOLD ‘[A] beautifully evoked story’ THE TELEGRAPH
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