'Book jumping' in Mayowa and the Sea of Words

In Mayowa and the Sea of Words, Mayowa discovers that she has inherited an unusual ability from her grandfather; she can release the emotions carried in books.  Words carry power, and Mayowa must find a way to use them with care.

Read a Chapter from Mayowa and the Sea of Words

Author Chibundu Onuzo tells ReadingZone about the adventures Mayowa faces, how the power of words can change the world, and how her nieces and nephews helped inspire her to write her first children's book.   Find out more in our Q&A with Chibundu!