Amaka’s Visit to Grandma
A heartwarming journey of heritage, language, and love.
Written by Nnenna Vivian Ogbonna · Illustrated by Job Obateru
A visit that brings a family’s story to life.
Amaka can’t wait to spend two months with her grandma and learn more about her family’s heritage. From the moment she arrives, Grandma becomes her guide to Igbo language, culture, and the everyday beauty of home.
Readers follow Amaka to the marketplace, school, and church, and listen as Grandma shares a traditional song and folk tale. The cozy story celebrates healthy family relationships and the connection between generations.
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 44 pages
- Language
- English + Igbo translation
- ISBN
- 9781646454969
Inside the pages
Igbo translations help children learn while reading.
Heritage stories are passed lovingly from Grandma.
A glossary at the back supports continued learning.
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Family bonds
A loving grandparent-grandchild relationship at the heart of the story.
Living language
A welcoming first step into everyday Igbo words and meaning.
Cultural pride
A child-centered celebration of home, heritage, and belonging.