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Onyeka and the Heroes of the Dawn
Tolá Okogwu, Tọlá Okogwu
Margaret K. McElderry Books · Hardcover · May 14, 2024
Reading lane: African Myths & Legends
Onyeka and her superpowered friends set off to England on a rescue mission in this third and final installment of “well-crafted fantasy fun” ( Kirkus Reviews ) in the Onyeka middle grade trilogy, perfect for fans of Rick Riordan, The Marvellers , and X-Men.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Fast-Paced Fantasy
A fast, character-led fantasy-comics read with enough mystery to keep you turning pages.
Come here for
- comic-book momentum
- mystery, friendship, school-life tension
Expect
- YA action with survival stakes
- a fandom-friendly shelf appeal
Book Details
- Authors
- Tolá Okogwu, Tọlá Okogwu
- Publisher
- Margaret K. McElderry Books
- Published
- May 14, 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- African Myths & Legends · Africa for Teens
- Reading lane
- African Myths & Legends
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Publisher Categories
African Myths & Legends
Family Stories
Magic & Fantasy
About This Book
Onyeka and her superpowered friends set off to England on a rescue mission in this third and final installment of “well-crafted fantasy fun” ( Kirkus Reviews ) in the Onyeka middle grade trilogy, perfect for fans of Rick Riordan, The Marvellers , and X-Men. Solari—children with superpowers—have always been native to Nigeria, but Onyeka and her friends have been alerted to one hidden in England. Tasked with retrieving the young Solari, they successfully complete their mission...
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