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Chike and the River is a magical tale of boundaries, bravery, and growth, by Chinua Achebe, one of the worlds most beloved and admired storytellers.
Chike and the River is a magical tale of boundaries, bravery, and growth, by Chinua Achebe, one of the world’s most beloved and admired storytellers. Chike and the River is a magical tale of boundaries, bravery, and growth, by Chinua Achebe, one of the world’s most beloved and admired storytellers.
Reply Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Eleven-year-old Chike longs to cross the Niger River to the city of Asaba, but he doesn’t have the sixpence he needs to pay for the ferry ride.
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Your price $9.99 USD. The brilliance of Mr. Achebe’s prose is his ability to make a reader feel like an omniscient sprite on Chike’s shoulder: along for the ride and privy to all that he senses and sees.” I enjoyed the book as well as my kid did!
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I recommend the book to kids as well as adults who want to know a little of Nigeria of the 1960s. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number.
Originally published in South Africa in 1966, Chinua Achebe’s children’s book Chike and the River finally makes its debut here in the United States.
“In Chike and the River, young readers get an intimate look at African life, learn about the Niger River, and connect with Chike as if he is their own sibling.
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I used the book to teach my two little daughters some aspects of Igbo culture.
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“African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe.” —Toni MorrisonTeen & Young Adult Fiction about Boys & MenNo Longer at Ease (African Trilogy, Book 2)
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Along the way, he is exposed to a range of new experiences that are both thrilling and terrifying, from eating his first skewer of suya under the shade of a mango tree, to visiting the village magician who promises to double the money in his pocket. She loved it.
Just bought it for my 6 yr old daughter, so she can learn about my place of origin-Nigeria.
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Chike and the River is a magical tale of boundaries, bravery, and growth, by Chinua Achebe, one of the world’s most beloved and admired storytellers.
Tenderly touching on a litany of themes ranging from loneliness to curiosity to survival to a quest for redemption, Chike and the River is a heartwarming fable which stands the test of time by virtue of an enduring universal appeal regardless of one's age or cultural background.
Chike and the River is a magical tale of boundaries, bravery, and growth, by Chinua Achebe, one of … This book is not only suitable for children but also for adult readers who wants to amuse themselves with Achebe's insight which entangles African myths and traditions through English language.
With the help of his friend S.M.O.G., he embarks on a series of adventures to help him get there. But where would he get the money?
He did not know. Please try again. Anchor, $10 trade paper (96p) ISBN 978-0-307-47386-8.
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He remembered another song he had learnt at Umuofia and began to whistle it: Row, row, row your boat Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations
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