The Elephant Girl by James Patterson and Ellen Banda-Aaku In 2022, The Elephant Girl was nominated for The Best Middle School and Children’s Book of the Year by Goodreads. Inspired by true events, best-selling author, James Patterson, and award-winning author, Ellen Banda-Aaku, who has lived, studied, and worked in Ghana, Zambia, and South Africa give […]
The Elephant Girl By James Patterson and Ellen Banda-Aaku In 2022, The Elephant Girl was nominated for The Best Middle School and Children’s Book of the Year by Goodreads. Inspired by true events, best-selling author, James Patterson, and award-winning author, Ellen Banda-Aaku, who has lived, studied, and worked in Ghana, Zambia, and South Africa give […]
(JKPL) — Because the upcoming Presidents Day holiday falls on a normal library closure day Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, the Joeten-Kiyu Public Library will also be closed on Tuesday, Feb.
Okwiri Oduor’s “Things They Lost” joins Khadija Abdalla Bajaber’s “House of Rust” and Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor’s “The Dragonfly Sea” as one of three recently published novels by Kenyan women that place Kenyan girls at the center of a magical quest.