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Hiding in Plain Sight
₦3,500By Nuruddin Farah
Nuruddin Farah—“the most important African novelist to emerge in the past twenty-five years” (The New York Review of Books)—returns with a provocative, unforgettable tale about family, freedom, and loyalty. A departure in theme and setting, Hiding in Plain Sight is a profound exploration of the tensions between liberty and obligation, the ways in which gender and sexual orientation define us, and the unintended consequences of the secrets we keep.
When Bella, a fashion photographer living in Rome, learns of her beloved half-brother’s murder, she travels to Nairobi to care for her niece and nephew. But when their mother resurfaces, reasserting her maternal rights and bringing with her a gale of chaos and confusion that mirrors the deepening political instability in the region, Bella must decide how far she will go to obey the call of sisterly responsibility.
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I Love I Hate I Miss My Sister By Amélie Sarn
₦3,500I Love I Hate I Miss My Sister By Amélie Sarn is about Sohane who loves no one more than her beautiful, carefree younger sister, Djelila. And she hates no one as much. They used to share everything. But now, Djelila is spending more time with her friends, partying, and hanging out with boys, while Sohane is becoming more religious.
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The Last Days of Café Leila
₦3,500By Donia Bijan
Set against the backdrop of Iran’s rich, turbulent history, this exquisite debut novel is a powerful story of food, family, and a bittersweet homecoming. When we first meet Noor, she is living in San Francisco, missing her beloved father, Zod, in Iran. Now, dragging her stubborn teenage daughter, Lily, with her, she returns to Tehran and to Café Leila, the restaurant her family has been running for three generations. Iran may have changed, but Café Leila, still run by Zod, has stayed blessedly the same—it is a refuge of laughter and solace for its makeshift family of staff and regulars.
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Across a Hundred Mountains By Reyna Grande
₦3,500By Reyna Grande
Winner of the American Book Award, Across a Hundred Mountains is a stunning and poignant novel about a young girl who leaves her small town in Mexico to find her father, who left his family to find work in America—a story of migration, loss, and discovery.
After a tragedy separates her from her mother, Juana García leaves in search of her father, who left them two years earlier. Out of money and in need of someone to help her across the border, Juana meets Adelina Vasquez, a young woman who left her family in California to follow her lover to Mexico. Finding themselves—in a Tijuana jail—in desperate circumstances, they offer each other much needed material and spiritual support and ultimately become linked forever in the most unexpected of ways.
In Across a Hundred Mountains, Reyna Grande puts a human face on the controversial issue of immigration, helping readers to better understand those who risk life and limb every day in pursuit of a better life.
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Creating Innovators: The Making of Young People Who Will Change the World
₦3,000By Tony Wagner
Harvard education expert Tony Wagner explores what parents, teachers, and employers must do to develop the capacities of young people to become innovators. In profiling compelling young American innovators such as Kirk Phelps, product manager for Apple’s first iPhone, and Jodie Wu, who founded a company that builds bicycle-powered maize shellers in Tanzania, Wagner reveals how the adults in their lives nurtured their creativity and sparked their imaginations, while teaching them to learn from failures and persevere. Play, passion, and purpose: These are the forces that drive young innovators.
- Paperback: 304 pages
- Publisher: Scribner; Reprint edition (February 10, 2015)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 145161151X
- ISBN-13: 978-1451611519
- Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.7 x 9 inches
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10 Conversations You Must Have with Your Son: Preparing Your Son for a Happy and Successful Life Paperback – October 11, 2016
₦3,500By Tim Hawkes
Internationally recognized expert on raising and educating boys, Dr. Tim Hawkes shows parents of tween and teen boys how to approach difficult but important conversations.
Every parent of a teenage boy knows there are certain conversations they must have with their son but often they put them off–or worse, don’t have them at all–because they simply don’t know where to start. In Ten Conversations You Must Have With Your Son, Dr. Hawkes provides parents with the essential information you need to negotiate your way through what can often be very difficult territory about the why, what, and how of ten key topics: love, identity, values, leadership, achievement, sex, money, health, living together, and resilience.
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The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
₦8,000By Kevin Kelly
“A quintessential work of technological futurism.” – James Surowiecki, strategy + business, “Best Business Books 2017 – Innovation”
From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the twelve technological imperatives that will shape the next thirty years and transform our lives.
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The Lean Startup: How Constant Innovation Creates Radically Successful Businesses
₦12,500By Eric Ries
Most new businesses fail. But most of those failures are preventable.
The Lean Startup is a new approach to business that’s being adopted around the world. It is changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.
The Lean Startup is about learning what your customers really want. It’s about testing your vision continuously, adapting and adjusting before it’s too late.
Now is the time to think Lean.
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how to walk away
₦5,000By katherine center
From the author of Happiness for Beginners comes an unforgettable love story about finding joy even in the darkest of circumstances.
Margaret Jacobsen has a bright future ahead of her: a fiancé she adores, her dream job, and the promise of a picture-perfect life just around the corner. Then, suddenly, on what should have been one of the happiest days of her life, everything she worked for is taken away in one tumultuous moment.
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My First Arabic Book- by Erkam
₦1,500My First Arabic Book Has been particularly developed for the Islamic Integrated Education Programme (IIEP) and Early Arabic Education. The contents have been skillfully selected, organized and written to suit the level of the learner.
- Covers the preschool Arabic curriculum (IIEP) for the beginner.
- Contains an excellent combination of stimulating activities, information and exercises.
- Contains illustrations that enhance perception and help relate to real life.
- Makes Arabic interesting and enjoyable to the learners.
- Simplified in a way that even those who do not know Arabic can use it.
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Alex Rider: 11 in 1 collection By Anthony Horowitz
₦75,000By Anthony Horowitz
In the fourth book in the number one bestselling Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz, teenage spy Alex is in the South of France, hoping to sever his links with MI6. But when a sudden attack on his hosts plunges Alex back into a world of violence, he soon uncovers a plan called Eagle strike – a discovery more terrible than anything he could have imagined.
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
₦6,000By Lewis Carroll
Collecting Alice’s complete adventures, a source of delight to children and adults alike for generations, the Penguin Classics edition of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass is edited with an introduction and notes by Hugh Haughton.
- Paperback: 448 pages
- Age Range: 9 years and up
- Publisher: Penguin Classics; Rev Ed edition (27 Mar. 2003)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 9780141439761
- ISBN-13: 978-0141439761
- ASIN: 0141439769
- Product Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.6 x 19.7 cm