Publisher's Synopsis
Where Is Baby K? Afrika is book two of the captivating children's book series exposing families to delightful possibilities of traveling. This book enhances reader's familiarity of the blessed continent. This is a beautiful story which highlights meaningful teaching moments for cultural awareness.
Baby K will explore fascinating details of three nations in the Afrikan continent. Since the places Baby K visits aren't ever named, the vibrant imagery, curious language, and cheerful rhymes form a sense of wonder for the readers. The series serves as a sort of cultural investigation discovery for preschoolers and parents.
Baby K is different to many children's books currently on the market, as it enriches the reader's understanding of the world by highlighting cultural landmarks, customs, and facts through vibrant imagery and language. The book focuses on three nations within the Afrikan continent and explores fascinating details about each site. While the country's names aren't actually mentioned, the visuals and the wording provide information for the readers to explore further or use prior knowledge to determine where Baby K is located. The rhyming style is melodic and memorable to the young listeners and is both charming and informative - serving as a sort of cultural investigation discovery for preschoolers and parents.
For example, page 7 of Where Is Baby K? Afrika, displays a scene from the Chale Wote Festival in Accra, Ghana. Baby K is "dazzled by a line of men painted indigo," and a boy calls out to her and "says, it's wata mata, my friend, let's go!" After examining the image and the meaning behind this festival, readers will understand the gravity of the expression presented. This is just one page of the compelling synergy in this children's book.
