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“bennett obi”

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  • The Villager

    The Story of a Boy

    by Bennett Obi ...
    In a community where everybody was caught up in the vicious web of poverty, ignorance and disease, a woman of foresight decided to extricate her family from the claws of that endless cycle of doom. She fought against all odds to educate her children and somehow she succeeded. All her children made it above the community average and some made it to the top. What some people take for granted to ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Gem in a Rubbish Heap

    by Bennett Obi ...
    A young victim of circumstances turned to prostitution as a means of survival. When a young man chose her as wife opposition ensued not because of her past (because he didnt reveal that to his people) but because of ethnicity and poor educational attainment. When those obstacles were surmounted God blessed them and they used their resources to serve God and humanity. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Conscript

    by Bennett Obi ...
    The Conscript is the story of the Nigerian civil war or (the Nigeria-Biafra war as some people call it) as seen through the eye of a child soldier that was conscripted into the Biafran army. It is by no means an account of the war but purely the way a young conscript saw the war and the impact of the war on his life and the life of his people. ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Before the Dawn

    by Bennett Obi ...
    Before the dawn is a brief account of the life in a small community in the eastern Nigeria before the advent of modern civilization. It describes the organizational structure of the people and the activities they were engaged in; activities like farming, construction of the houses, marriage ceremony, naming ceremony, funeral ceremony, initiation ceremonies (into adulthood or into the prestigious ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Tales of Our Time

    by Bennett Obi ...
    Tales of our time is a collection of mind-enriching stories that will entertain, educate and enthrall you. It contains stories from the past and present properly arranged to meet the needs of both young and old readers; it has something for every reader no matter the educational, cultural or religious background of the reader. Do you want to know why the elephant has small eyes or why the tortoise ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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    by Arcturus Publishing Limited ...
    A great collection of questions, answers and facts! Why can't elephants jump? Why don't sheep shrink when they get wet? Divided into sections about animals, people, the law and funny names and places, each part of this hardback book explores little known and often amusing information - Certain to entertain! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imitation

    by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ...
    Series series A Vintage Short
    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” selection from the award-winning, bestselling authorNkem is living a life of wealth and security in America, until she discovers that her husband is keeping a girlfriend back home in Nigeria. In this high-intensity story of passion and the masks we all wear, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, author of the acclaimed novels Half of a Yellow Sun and Americanah and winner ... Read more

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  • The Yellow Wallpaper

    by Charlotte Perkins Gilman ...
    Through a series of journal entries, a woman records her thoughts and feelings over the course of a summer, shortly after giving birth to her child. Confined to her bedroom on the advice of her husband, a physician, “The Yellow Wallpaper” chronicles the woman’s increasing instability, as she becomes obsessed with the yellow wallpaper covering the walls of her room.“The Yellow Wallpaper” is ... Read more

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  • Ukrainian Fairy Tales for Little Patriots

    by Volodymyr Vakulenko-K. ...
    Discover the Heart of Ukraine through Enchanting Tales of Courage and Hope!Step into the magical world of Ukrainian Fairy Tales for Little Patriots, where timeless lessons of bravery, unity, and resilience come to life. From a brave lark singing against the storm to a magical sunflower keeping a soldier's promise, these stories weave the beauty of Ukrainian heritage with universal values. Written ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Water: John 4

    by David Mark Brown ...
    Series series Incarnational Shorts
    Girl meets boy. Girl never thirsts again.In the desert, water becomes the central concern of life. When fetching that water becomes an excruciating ordeal both emotionally and spiritually, one woman wrestles with the decisions and events that have defined her existence. Obscure, ashamed and marginalized, everything changes one dusty afternoon when she meets a man beside a well.This is neither her ... Read more

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  • The Things He Carried

    A Journey to the Cross: Meditations for Lent and Holy Week

    by Stephen Cottrell ...
    Series series The Things He
    Stephen Cottrell brings home, vividly and poignantly, the physical reality of the passion story.The narrative of Holy Week is powerful and painful, and because we know how the story ends it's easy to gloss over the difficult details, and stay in the comfort zone of our understanding. The Things He Carried is a book to stimulate thought, provoke discussion and create space for contemplation.'In ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Quicksand

    What It Means to Be a Human Being

    by Henning Mankell ...
    A stunning and poignant autobiographical look at the myriad experiences that shape a meaningful life, by the bestselling author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries.“Surely one of the most moving and intriguing farewell notes ever written.... Intensely beautiful in its spirit.” —Alexander McCall Smith, New StatesmanIn January 2014, Henning Mankell received a diagnosis of lung cancer. Quicksand is a ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook