1078447
9780940975385
LAND OF THE FOUR WINDS; by Veronica Freeman Ellis, illustrated by Sylvia Walker. A little boy named Tonieh is transported by winds to a far off land. Under a spell cast by Neejee, evil water spirits, the land is left without color. Tonieh must bring back the color. This exciting fantasy incorporates elements of West African folklore, contemporary Liberian dialect & the power of the African oral tradition. Ages 6-9, 11 X 8 1/2, 32 pages, full color, HB ISBN 0-940975-38-6 $14.95, PB ISBN 0-940975-39-4 $6.95. Published by Just Us Books, Inc., 356 Glenwood Ave., East Orange, NJ 07017. Just Us Books specializes in books & learning materials for children that focus on the African American experience.Veronica Freeman Ellis is the author of 'Land of the Four Winds: Kpa Nieh Kpau', published 1993 under ISBN 9780940975385 and ISBN 0940975386.
[read more]