Cover of Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor, a children's book set in Nigeria for ages 11-14

Akata Witch

by Nnedi Okorafor

Paperback Speak Published July 2017 English
Age Group: 11-14
Region: NigeriaAfrica
Categories: Science Fiction and Fantasy
Reading Format: Middle-Grade
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About This Book

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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