Maame Ages 6 and up People across the country were

People across the country were connected not only by the book’s positive message

Your goals and dreams are worth fighting for

grieving the death of her father

An exuberant

and the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu and heroes as unlikely as a retired constable

Maame Ages 6 and up People across the country wereAn unforgettable debut about a young British Ghanaian woman as she navigates her twenties and finds her place in the world, for readers of Queenie and The Other Black Girl. Maame (ma meh) has many meanings in Twi but in my case, it means woman. Its fair to say that Maddies life in London is far from rewarding. With a mother who spends most of her time in Ghana (yet still somehow manages to be overbearing), Maddie is the primary caretaker for her