On June 8, over 100 children at our language club welcomed “Jamaican Anancy” on a visit to his Ghanaian cousin Kweku Ananse
Anancyfest 2013: Connecting The World Through Story
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Fida Finds: Sporedust joins growing list of African ‘toon shops
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Hot on the heels of our post about Spider Stories, here’s another up-and-coming animation team with its roots in Nigeria
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Video: Aya of Yop City on the big screen
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A top tip for those who don’t already know: the graphic novel series Aya has been made into an animated feature film
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Photos: Behind the scenes at Ocean Sole
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Remember the recycled flip-flop toys we wrote about last week? Here’s a glimpse inside the workshop that make them
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Pin of the Week #6: A ‘library in a box’ – with appropriate books
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Time for another in-depth look at a recent Pin. We like the look of this portable bookshelf, but it’s what is inside that counts
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Fida Finds: Ocean Sole’s recycled flip-flop toys
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The world’s oceans are full of discarded flip-flops. One Kenyan company has found a great use for the ones that wash up on local beaches
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Pin of the Week #5: Colourful seating from a gallery of cool learning spaces
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Who wouldn’t want this fantastic bench in their local park? Find out who made it as we look deeper into a recent Pinterest post
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Video: Why rhyme works in kids’ books
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Why is rhyme such an enduring part of children’s literature? Canadian-Ghanaian writer Adwoa Badoe helps to explain its appeal
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Fida Finds: Spider Stories, an African cartoon series
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After a successful fundraising campaign, John and Charles Agbaje are getting to work on a pilot episode of their African sci-fi saga.
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Pin of the Week #4: Handwashing at the Lubuto Library Project
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This picture from a Zambian library doesn’t show a single book, so why did we post it to Pinterest? Read on…
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