Looking for something totally different in a children's book? Try this title from Our Street which was highly commended by the Frances Lincoln Diverse Voices Childrens Book Awards.
Chipo encounters witchdoctors, snakes, crocodiles and demons in a
fast-paced adventure as she searches for her lost identity.
Chipo finds herself in rural Zimbabwe with no memory of who she is. In a spiritual coming-of-age adventure that involves witchdoctors, demons, snakes, crocodiles and magic, Chipo makes some amazing friends, meets some fascinating characters, and after discovering the dark truth of her hidden identity, comes to realise who she really is.
Having lived in Iran, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Japan, India and France, and mixing up a juicy concoction of careers as an air hostess, artist, film maker and radio DJ, Gemma Birss is now settled as a
writer and illustrator, yoga teacher and deputy editor of Prediction magazine in London.
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