A joyous story of friendship and determination from the Waterstones Children's Book Prize-shortlisted author of Children of the Quicksands, One Chance Dance finds Jomi attempting to locate his mother in Lagos with the help of some savvy street kids.
A heartwarming, exciting story of friendship, wonder and dance from Waterstones Prize-shortlisted author Efua Traore! Jomi's mum left when he was little to make a new life for them in Lagos, the city of dreams.
When Jomi doesn't hear from her, he decides to follow. His only starting place is a TV dance competition that his mum used to love. Things go badly for the boy and his pet bushbaby, until he meets a crew of street kids. Together, they come up with a one-chance idea to find Jomi's mother - and make their own dreams come true.
A brand new novel full of joy and wonder by the author of Children of the Quicksands.
Publisher: Chicken House Ltd
ISBN: 9781915026507
Number of pages: 336
Weight: 240 g
Dimensions: 128 x 194 x 28 mm
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“Jomi and his dance crew will capture the hearts of everyone who reads One Chance Dance!!”
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