New Shoes for Helen

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Helen is excited about her aunty's wedding and wants the perfect pair of sparkly shoes. She tries on various pairs at home, but none are quite right. So, Helen and her mum visit the bustling market in their Ethiopian village, searching for the ideal shoes. This delightful photographic book introduces young readers to the universal experience of a first shoe-shopping trip, set against the vibrant backdrop of Ethiopian culture.

About the author

Ifeoma Onyefulu is a talented author and photographer from Nigeria. She is famous for her colourful picture books, such as 'A Is for Africa' and 'Chidi Only Likes Blue', which share stories and everyday life from African villages. Ifeoma’s books help children learn about different cultures and enjoy beautiful photographs.