Binti: A Novella Series

Winner of both the Nebula and Hugo Awards for Best Novella.
The Book of Phoenix

Finalist for Arthur C. Clarke Award and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award

My Beginnings were in the dark.
We all dwelled in the dark, mad scientist and speciMen alike.

In the darkness, I slept.
Until I woke.

Until the day
I learned to fly.
Lagoon

Finalist for the A British Science Fiction Association Award and Tiptree Award
Who Fears Death

Winner of the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel

“Dear friends, are you afraid of death?”
—Patrice Lumumba, first and only elected
Prime Minister of the Republic of the Congo
Kabu Kabu

Finalist for the Locus Award for Best Collection
The Akata Witch Series

Finalist for the Andre Norton Award for Best Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy
Ursula Le Guin and Diana Wynne Jones are Nnedi Okorafor fans. As soon as you start reading Akata Witch, you will be, too.
Zahrah the Windseeker

Winner of the The Wole Soyinka Prize for Literature

In the northern Ooni Kingdom fear of the unknown runs deep, and children born dada are rumored to have special powers. Thirteen year old Zahrah Tsami feels like a normal kid - she grows her own flora computer; has mirrors sewn onto her cloths; and stays clear of the Forbidden Greeny Jungle.
Chicken in the Kitchen

Winner of the Children’s Africana Book Award for Best Book for Young Readers
The Girl with the Magic Hands

"It’s a tragedy for a mere girl to experience such deep sorrow. But things were about to change for this girl. Oh yes. When things are meant to be, they will. The world always turns and the candle always burns. And Chidera was about to learn that one can get the very things one yearns." From the Introduction of The Girl with the Magic Hands
The Shadow Speaker

Winner of the Parallax Award and Image Award Nominee

Haunted by vengeance. Destined for peace.

Niger, West Africa, 2070
Long Juju Man

Winner of the Macmillan Writers' Prize for Africa

Should I run? I thought. A ghost can run faster than me. No, I won't run. Ngoli has heard many stories about Long Juju Man from her grandfather. But she is not prepared for her first meeting with him in the forest, or for the strange friendship which follows...

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