Baby goes to market is a delightful readaloud story by this award winning author. The childrens africana book awards caba are presented annually at the caba dinner to the authors and illustrators of the best childrens and young adult. Atinuke is the author of many picture books that include her popular anna hibiscus series. Childrens africana book awards center for african studies. Traditional ewe stories retold in english by anna cottrell. Caba awards are presented annually to the authors and illustrators of the best childrens and young adult books on africa available in the u. Also check out the childrens africana book awards caba festival. All smithsonian museums are temporarily closed to support the effort to contain the spread of covid19.
Along with the enchanting illustrations by angela brooksbank, this charming counting book is grounded in an authentic setting of a bustling west african market. The childrens africana book awards caba are presented annually to the authors and illustrators of the best childrens and young adult books on africa published or republished in the u. Teachingbooks childrens africana book awards, 19922019. Book awards that celebrate writers of african descent. The childrens africana book awards caba are presented annually at the caba dinner to the authors and illustrators of the best childrens and young adult books on africa published or republished in the u. Savita returns home best childrens book 2014 africana childrens book award by mubina hassanali kirmani. Childrens africana book award book awards librarything.
Author atinuke and illustrator angela brooksbank present their awardwinning book, when baby goes to market. The book received the childrens african book award caba for 2018. The childrens africana book awards caba program is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Seventhgrader tristan strong tumbles into the midpass and, with allies john henry and brer rabbit, must entice the god anansi to come out of hiding and seal the hole tristan accidentally ripped in the sky.