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Jollof Day

Jollof Day

by Bernard K. Mensah · illustrated by Annalise Barber-Opp

AtintimfoDial Books (Penguin Random House)
Mfeɛ3–6
Suhardcover
ISBN978-0593406441
Mfonini yɛfoAnnalise Barber-Opp
Afe2025

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Nhoma a nkwa ne adɛ ahyɛ mu fa ɔbabarima ne ne papa a wɔrenoa jollof ɛmo — aduane a wɔpɛ no kɛseɛ a ɛfiri West Africa. Anɔpa tutuutu bere a owia rebue no, abarimaa ketewa bi nyan ne papa na wɔn baanu fi ase yɛ jollof ahosiesie a ɛyɛ anigye: wɔhoro, wɔtwitwa, wɔblend, na wɔkeka nneɛma no. Nsɛm a ɛwɔ mu no ma wopɛ sɛ wokan kyerɛ obi na mfonini a ɛwɔ mu no ma wo koma tu. Jollof Day di aduane a ɛboaboa fifo ano afahyɛ. Jollof aduan ntoatoasoɔ ka ho!

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Cooking together as a family activityFather-child bonding storiesFood and culture classroom topicsWest African heritage familiesKS1 DT: food preparation

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“Downright delicious.”

Kirkus Reviews

“This one will make an ideal read-aloud any day of the year.”

Kirkus Reviews

“An enjoyable contemporary celebration of food and family with cultural specificity and universal appeal.”

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