Bibliograph

Idia of the Benin Kingdom, written by Ekiuwa Aire ; illustrated by Alina Shabelnyk

Type

Label

Idia of the Benin Kingdom, written by Ekiuwa Aire ; illustrated by Alina Shabelnyk

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Idia of the Benin Kingdom

Oclc number

1233030585

Responsibility statement

written by Ekiuwa Aire ; illustrated by Alina Shabelnyk

Summary

Idia of the Benin Kingdom introduces young readers to the story of Queen Idia of the ancient Kingdom of Benin, who played an essential role during the reign of her son, Esigie, who ruled Benin from 1504-1550. This story tells of a young Idia who pursued her dreams, believed in herself, and became the first Queen Mother of Benin

Target audience

juvenile

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