The Jollof Project
Written by Marjy Marj
Illustrated by Fleance Forkuo
Once upon a time, two young girls from South Carolina decided to make Ghanaian and Nigerian Jollof for their school fair. This is a joyful celebration of learning, curiosity, skill, culture, friendship, family, and belonging.
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Publication Date: September 2023
Available As: Paperback, eBook
Chapter Book, Age 07 or older
Community Represented: Ghanaian/Ghanaian American, Nigerian/Nigerian American
Themes: Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Celebrations & Traditions, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Own Voices/Lived Experience
Setting: United States (South Carolina)
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Book Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Own Voices/Lived Experience
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