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  • African Folktales for the Young at Heart

    Hausa Tales of Wit, Wisdom and Wonder

    by Abubakar Ibrahim ...
    Illustrated folktale collection for ages 8–12, African Folktales for the Young at Heart gathers twenty Hausa tales from Northern Nigeria—tricksters, talking animals, and wise lessons—perfect for read-alouds and classrooms celebrating humor, cour“Seek knowledge wherever you can find it, for it is the key to greatness. Remember that wealth may decrease, and authority or power may be lost, but ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Whispering Trees

    by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim ...
    The magical tales in The Whispering Trees capture the essence of life, death and coincidence in Northern Nigeria. Myth and reality intertwine in stories featuring political agitators, newly-wedded widows, and the tormented whirlwind, Kyakkyawa. The two medicine men of Mazade battle against their egos, an epidemic and an enigmatic witch. And who is Okhiwo, whose arrival is heralded by a pair of ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Daughters of Bappa Avenue

    by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim ...
    Series series Gambit Shorts
    This emotionally wrought short story by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim illuminates the experiences of a mother and daughter relegated to life in a Lagosian brothel.Alongside an interview with the author, this story originally appeared in the anthology "Gambit: Newer African Writing," which is also available on Kobo. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One Season, Many Decades,: An essay from the collection, Of This Our Country

    by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim ...
    To define Nigeria is to tell a half-truth. Many have tried, but most have concluded that it is impossible to capture the true scope and significance of Africa’s most populous nation through words or images.Yet here, through personal essays from 24 of its writers, a more accurate picture comes into view, and in his essay, Abubakar Adam Ibrahim explores the truths of life in Nigerian, and the belief ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

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    The Whispering Trees

    by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim ...
    Narrated by Bash Amuneni, Adanna Oji ...
    Series series Cassava Shorts

    Unabridged

    4 hours 38 min

    The magical tales in The Whispering Trees capture the essence of life, death and coincidence in Northern Nigeria.Myth and reality intertwine in stories featuring political agitators, newly-wedded widows, and the tormentedwhirlwind, Kyakkyawa. The two medicine men of Mazade battle against their egos, an epidemic and an enigmaticwitch. And who is Okhiwo, whose arrival is heralded by a pair of little ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Season of Crimson Blossoms

    by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim ...
    Narrated by Hassana Maina ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 20 min

    From one of Nigeria’s most exciting and distinctive new storytellers comes a debut novel that is already making waves across the African continent.An illicit affair between 55-year-old widow Binta Zubairu and 25-year-old weed dealer and political thug Hassan "Reza" was bound to provoke condemnation in conservative Northern Nigeria. Brought together in startling circumstances, Binta and Reza ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Season of Crimson Blossoms

    by Abubakar Adam Ibrahim ...
    An affair between 55-year-old widow Binta Zubairu and 26-year-old weed dealer Reza was bound to provoke condemnation in conservative Northern Nigeria. Brought together in unusual circumstances, Binta and Reza faced a need they could only satisfy in each other. Binta - previously reconciled with God - now yearns for intimacy after the sexual repression of her marriage, the pain of losing her first ... Read more

    $10.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Infectious Disease Epidemiology

    Edited by Ibrahim Abubakar, Helen R. Stagg, Ted Cohen, Laura C. Rodrigues ...
    Infectious Disease Epidemiology is a concise reference guide which provides trainees and practicing epidemiologists with the information that they need to understand the basic concepts necessary for working in this specialist area. Divided into two sections, part one comprehensively covers the basic principles and methods relevant to the study of infectious disease epidemiology. It is organised in ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • Gambit

    Newer African Writing

    by Emmanuel Iduma, Shaun Randol, Abdul Adan, Ayobami Adebayo, Dami Ajayi, Richard Ali, Abubakar Adam Ibrahim, Dango Mkandawire, Donald Molosi, Novuyo Rosa Tshuma, Suzanne Ushie ...
    GAMBIT: NEWER AFRICAN WRITING is a unique collection of nine interviews and original short stories by emerging writers from across Africa. The stories in this anthology reflect the nuances that arise from living in a post-postcolonial Africa, where stereotypes are crumbling and writers are willing to tackle themes that are more social than political. Unlike other anthologies of African writing, ... Read more

    $4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook of Refugee Health

    For Healthcare Professionals and Humanitarians Providing Care to Forced Migrants

    Edited by Miriam Orcutt, Clare Shortall, Sarah Walpole, Aula Abbara, Sylvia Garry, Rita Issa, Alimuddin Zumla, Ibrahim Abubakar ...
    This book helps to recognize the rights of refugees and provides a framework to identify and approach health needs, from basic elements like service mapping and initial interventions to more complex elements of ongoing healthcare and support and broader topics such as migration public health, migration policy and health systems. Beyond biomedical frameworks, it draws on socio-ecological models to ... Read more

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  • Medical Biotechnology, Biopharmaceutics, Forensic Science and Bioinformatics

    Edited by Hajiya Mairo Inuwa, Ifeoma Maureen Ezeonu, Charles Oluwaseun Adetunji, Emmanuel Olufemi Ekundayo, Abubakar Gidado, Abdulrazak B. Ibrahim, Benjamin Ewa Ubi ...
    Series series Multidisciplinary Applications and Advances in Biotechnology
    This book covers a range of topics on exploiting Nigeria’s mega biodiversity for food security and health; DNA forensic science and its applications; medical biotechnology and biopharmaceutics; medicinal and underutilized plants; impact and mitigation of antibiotic resistance; bioinformatics applications; medical insect biotechnology; etc. The book will be useful reference material for the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • New Architecture of Regional Security in Africa

    Perspectives on Counter-Terrorism and Counter-Insurgency in the Lake Chad Basin

    by Usman A. Tar, Bashir Bala, Nuhu K. Achi, Sharkdam Wapmuk, Ubong Essien Umoh, Abubakar Kawu Monguno, Ikusemoran Mayomi, Ibrahim Umara, Dawud M. Dawud0, Tukur Abdulkadir1, Yusuf Abdullahi Manu2, Abraham Nabhon Thomas3, Samuel B. Ayegba4, Freedom C. Onuoha5, Michael I. Ugwueze6, C. Nna-Emeka Okereke7, Chinyere Ibeh8, Bem Japhet Audu9, Ben Nwosu0, Abdulmalik Auwal1, Haruna Yerima2, Nachana’a Alahira David3, Elizabeth Aishatur Bature4, Jonathan Sule Maiangwa5, Patience Jacob Kundo6, Nathaniel Dominic Danjibo7, Abosede Omowumi Babatunde8, Mala Mustapha9, Kamselem Shehu0, Dauda Abubakar1, Shuaibu A. Ibrahim2 ...
    This book critically explores the emerging architecture of regional security in Africa with particular reference to counterterrorism and counterinsurgency in the Lake Chad Basin Region. In New Architecture of Regional Security in Africa, the contributors--scholars, policy-makers, and defense/security practitioners from both within and outside Africa--examine the evolution, dynamics, and working ... Read more

    $141.79 USD