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Àlàbá Ònájìn is a children’s book author/illustrator born in Lagos state, Nigeria and has a Diploma in Freelance Cartooning and Illustration from The Morris College of Journalism, Surrey, Kent, UK. He is currently living in Gloucester, England, having recently emigrated from his home in Lagos, Nigeria. He has always had a passion for telling stories through his drawings, and as a child, was strongly influenced by the illustration style of Hergé’s Tintin series; these books sparked an energy to bring his stories to young readers around the world.

Ònájìn’s work includes two picture books with Maria Modugno at Random House Studio, Waaa Waaa Goes Tawa!, and Oh No, Ojo (2025). Past books include Anike Eleko, a comic book on girls’ education publi ...more

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Average rating: 3.86 · 545 ratings · 131 reviews · 36 distinct works • Similar authors

	On Ajayi Crowther Street by Elnathan John, Alaba Onajin (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.90 avg rating — 284 ratings — published 2020 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Korobá: The Case of the Missing Kolo 4.04 avg rating — 77 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Oh No, Ojó! 3.53 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Waaa Waaa Goes Táwà 3.33 avg rating — 51 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti y la Unión de Mujeres de Abeokuta by Alaba Onajin (Goodreads Author) (Ilustrador), Obioma Ofoego (Guion y textos), Marina M. Mangado (Traductora) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miriam Makeba y el Centro para Niñas by Alaba Onajin (Goodreads Author) (Ilustraciones), Sandra Joubeaud (Guion y textos), Elías Ortigosa Román (Traductor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Adventures Of Atioro: The Rainmaker Of Aramada it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Korobá: The Case of the Broken Masterpiece it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Love You All The Way To The Moon And Back 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Waaa Waaa Goes Tawa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Alaba Onajin finished reading Korobá: The Case of the Missing Kolo by Alaba Onajin (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alaba Onajin liked Stephanie Tournas's review of Oh No, Ojó!: " Ojó absolutely loves to draw. When Papa gets him a big new box of markers, his career takes off – he draws on Mama’s shopping list, on Papa’s newspaper, on his sister Oge’s uniform, until the markers are taken away. He is dejected, until his little " Read more of this review »
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Alaba Onajin liked Barbara's review of Oh No, Ojó!: "There won't be a parent alive who will be unable to relate to this particular story. Ojo, the book's young protagonist, loves to draw. Of course, any parent would be proud of that budding talent, and his are, of course. That is, they're proud until t" Read more of this review »
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Alaba Onajin liked Angela De Groot 's review of Oh No, Ojó!: "In this sweet, funny, and endearing picture book, Ojó loves to draw, but is always getting in trouble with his big sister for taking her pencils from her school bag and breaking the points. Then one night, Dad surprises Ojó with a box of colorful mar" Read more of this review »
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