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    Hooray for Anna Hibiscus
    Good Luck, Anna Hibiscus
    Anna Hibiscus
    Audiobook series4 titles

    Anna Hibiscus Series

    Written by Atinuke

    Narrated by Mutiyat Ade-Salu

    4.5/5

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    About this series

    Atinuke's acclaimed Anna Hibiscus tales have earned starred reviews from Booklist and Kirkus. This fourth book in the series finds Anna preparing to make a Christmas visit to her grandmother in Canada. She soon finds herself up against difficulties she didn't expect, though--like how many clothes she'll need to stay warm, Granny's dog Qimmac, and being away from the rest of her family.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRecorded Books, Inc.
    Release dateDec 1, 1998
    Hooray for Anna Hibiscus
    Good Luck, Anna Hibiscus
    Anna Hibiscus

    Titles in the series (4)

    • 1

      Anna Hibiscus
      Anna Hibiscus

      Anna Hibiscus

      Atinuke
      4/5 - 19 ratings
      4/5 - 19 ratings

      Nigerian-born author Atinuke's acclaimed Anna Hibiscus tales have won starred reviews from Booklistand Kirkus Reviews. This first tale in the series introduces young listeners to Anna, who lives with her parents, twin brothers, and large extended family in Africa. Anna is overjoyed when she learns she gets to go on a beach vacation with her parents. But once away from her aunties and cousins, Anna begins to think that vacations aren' t so great after all- especially when you can' t experience them with everyone you love.

      Nigerian-born author Atinuke's acclaimed Anna Hibiscus tales have won starred reviews from Booklistand Kirkus Reviews. This first tale in the series introduces young listeners to Anna, who lives with her parents, twin brothers, and large extended family in Africa. Anna is overjoyed when she learns she gets to go on a beach vacation with her parents. But once away from her aunties and cousins, Anna begins to think that vacations aren' t so great after all- especially when you can' t experience them with everyone you love.

    • 2

      Hooray for Anna Hibiscus
      Hooray for Anna Hibiscus

      Hooray for Anna Hibiscus

      Atinuke
      5/5 - 10 ratings
      5/5 - 10 ratings

      Atinuke's acclaimed tales featuring Anna Hibiscus, a young girl who lives in modern West Africa, foster a sense of wonder in young readers. Hooray for Anna Hibiscus! follows our delightful heroine through four new adventures, including starting school, singing for the president, visiting the other side of the city, and getting her hair out of quite a tangle.

      Atinuke's acclaimed tales featuring Anna Hibiscus, a young girl who lives in modern West Africa, foster a sense of wonder in young readers. Hooray for Anna Hibiscus! follows our delightful heroine through four new adventures, including starting school, singing for the president, visiting the other side of the city, and getting her hair out of quite a tangle.

    • 3

      Good Luck, Anna Hibiscus
      Good Luck, Anna Hibiscus

      Good Luck, Anna Hibiscus

      Atinuke
      4/5 - 15 ratings
      4/5 - 15 ratings

      This title is the third in the series of delightful stories about Anna Hibiscus, a little girl who lives in Africa. Anna Hibiscus is looking forward to visiting her grandmother in Canada, where she will see snow for the first time! But before she goes, she must find suitable clothes to keep her warm in the cold winter weather, and say goodbye to the family she loves. "Anna Hibiscus", the first book in the series, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2008. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

      This title is the third in the series of delightful stories about Anna Hibiscus, a little girl who lives in Africa. Anna Hibiscus is looking forward to visiting her grandmother in Canada, where she will see snow for the first time! But before she goes, she must find suitable clothes to keep her warm in the cold winter weather, and say goodbye to the family she loves. "Anna Hibiscus", the first book in the series, was shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award 2008. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

    • 4

      Have Fun, Anna Hibiscus
      Have Fun, Anna Hibiscus

      Have Fun, Anna Hibiscus

      Atinuke
      5/5 - 15 ratings
      5/5 - 15 ratings

      Atinuke's acclaimed Anna Hibiscus tales have earned starred reviews from Booklist and Kirkus. This fourth book in the series finds Anna preparing to make a Christmas visit to her grandmother in Canada. She soon finds herself up against difficulties she didn't expect, though--like how many clothes she'll need to stay warm, Granny's dog Qimmac, and being away from the rest of her family.

      Atinuke's acclaimed Anna Hibiscus tales have earned starred reviews from Booklist and Kirkus. This fourth book in the series finds Anna preparing to make a Christmas visit to her grandmother in Canada. She soon finds herself up against difficulties she didn't expect, though--like how many clothes she'll need to stay warm, Granny's dog Qimmac, and being away from the rest of her family.

    Author

    Atinuke

    Atinuke was born in Nigeria and moved to the UK when she was a child. Her first love was performing stories and she now pours her creative talents into writing children's books. Many of her books, such as Africa, Amazing Africa (Walker), which won the 2020 School Library Association's Information Book Award, are inspired by the beautiful continent of Africa.

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