{"product_id":"akata-witch-the-nsibidi-scripts","title":"AKATA WITCH (THE NSIBIDI SCRIPTS","description":"Affectionately dubbed \"the Nigerian Harry Potter,\" Akata Witch weaves together a heart-pounding tale of magic, mystery, and finding one's place in the world. Perfect for fans of Children of Blood and Bone!\n\nSunny Nwazue lives in Nigeria, but she was born in New York City. Her features are West African, but she's albino. She's a terrific athlete, but can't go out into the sun to play soccer. There seems to be no place where she fits in. And then she discovers something amazing—she is a \"free agent\" with latent magical power. And she has a lot of catching up to do.\n\nSoon she's part of a quartet of magic students, studying the visible and invisible, learning to change reality. But as she’s finding her footing, Sunny and her friends are asked by the magical authorities to help track down a career criminal who knows magic, too. Will their training be enough to help them combat a threat whose powers greatly outnumber theirs?\n\nWorld Fantasy Award-winning author Nnedi Okorafor blends magic and adventure to create a lush world. Her writing has been called “stunning” by The New York Times and her fans include Rick Riordan, John Green, Ursula K. Le Guin, and many more!\n\nRaves for Nnedi Okorafor's writing:\n\n\"There’s more imagination on a page of Nnedi Okorafor’s work than in whole volumes of ordinary fantasy epics.\" —Ursula K. Le Guin, award-winning author of A Wizard of Earthsea\n\n“The most imaginative, gripping, enchanting fantasy novels I have ever read!” —Laurie Halse Anderson, National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Speak\n\n\"I always loved science fiction, but I didn’t feel I was part of it—until I read first Octavia Butler, and now Nnedi Okorafor.\" —Whoopi Goldberg\n\n\"Highly original stuff, episode after amazing episode, full of color, life, and death. Nnedi Okorafor's work is wonderful!\" —Diana Wynne Jones, award-winning author of The Chronicles of Chrestomanci\n\n\"Jam-packed with mythological wonders.\" —Rick Riordan, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series\n\n\"Okorafor's imagination is stunning.\" —The New York Times Book Review\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0142420913\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: 31UI560040X2_ns\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Okorafor, Nnedi\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43261775151165,"sku":"31UI560040X2_ns","price":5.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0142420913-0.jpg?v=1781040066","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/akata-witch-the-nsibidi-scripts","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}