The Days

by Ama Ata Aidoo

Each day has the same number of hours, but they are all different. That is the lesson in this charming book from award winning Ghanaian children's author, Ama Ata Aidoo.
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29 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2006

About the author

Ama Ata Aidoo was a Ghanaian author, poet, playwright, politician, and academic. She was Secretary for Education in Ghana from 1982 to 1983 under Jerry Rawlings's PNDC administration. Her first play, The Dilemma of a Ghost, was published in 1965, making Aidoo the first published female African dramatist. As a novelist, she won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize in 1992 with the novel Changes. In 2000, she established the Mbaasem Foundation in Accra to promote and support the work of African women writers.

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