The Little Girl Who Didn't Want to Grow Up*

by Véronique Tadjo

Little Ayanda loves her father with all her heart. One day he goes away, and doesn't return. She is so sad that she decides she doesn't want to grow up. So she stays small for a long time, even when her friends tease her. One day her mother gets sick and she changes her mind. She grows bigger so that she can help her family. But when trouble strikes her village, is she big and brave enough to save everyone? A wonderful fantasy that will make one nostalgic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9382454357
• ISBN13: 9789382454359
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Katha
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 5 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2