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Beverley Naidoo and The Nelson Mandela Foundation Win At the Children’s Africana Book Awards

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The Outreach Council of the African Studies Association (ASA) presents the winners of it’s annual Children’s Africana Book Awards. Among this year’s recipients are, South African author Beverley Naidoo for her book Burn My Heart and Nelson Mandela: The Authorised Comic Book, a graphic novel produced by the Nelson Mandela Foundation in collaboration with Umlando Wezithombe. Egypt and Mali are the countries featured in the two remaining winning titles; Pharaoh’s Boat by David L. Weitzman and Trouble in Timbuktu by Cristina Kessler. The actual award ceremony will be held on the 6th of November at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art in Washington DC.

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