The Little Regent

by Yewande Daniel-Ayoade and Ken Daley

Book Overview

A little girl is tasked with ruling her West African village in this empowering story about breaking from tradition and leading with your heart

After the king of a West African village dies, his eight-year-old daughter Abioye is made the temporary ruler, or regent, until a new king is chosen. The chiefs scoff at this decision--a little girl can't be regent Even Abioye herself doubts whether she's up to the task. But her late...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771475625
• ISBN13: 9781771475624
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Owlkids
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.9" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 3