"The inspiring journey of a girl from Africa whose near-death experience sparked a dream that changed the world"--

In this collection of short stories, Aidoo elevates the mundane in women's lives to an intellectual level in an attempt at challenging patriarchal structures an

Demonstrates the diversity of the African continent by describing daily life in some of its fifty-three nations.

This book takes the reader on a delightful journey into Africa and into the world of a little girl called Tippi who tells her unforgettable story on her return