Love from Anna Hibiscus
Author: Atinuke
Illustrator: Lauren Tobia
Book 7 in the Anna Hibiscus series
Pages: 96
Published: 2015
Age: 5+
Anna Hibiscus is on holiday with Grandmother and Grandfather in the village where they were born. She befriends the local children there and teaches them their ABC and 123. Anna and Sunny Belafonte become friends and when Sunny is taken ill, it is Anna who makes sure he gets the medical help he needs. Happily, Grandfather invites Sunny Belafonte to come and live with them, and be part of their family.
About the Anna Hibiscus Series
Books in series order
- 1.Anna Hibiscus(2007)
- 2.Hooray for Anna Hibiscus!(2008)
- 3.Good Luck, Anna Hibiscus!(2009)
- 4.Merry Christmas Anna Hibiscus!(2010)
- 5.Welcome Home, Anna Hibiscus!(2012)
- 6.Go Well, Anna Hibiscus!(2014)
- 7.Love from Anna Hibiscus(2015)
- 8.You're Amazing, Anna Hibiscus!(2016)
Reading age: 5+ years
Anna Hibiscus lives in amazing Africa with her mother, her father and lots and lots of her family. Join her as she splashes in the sea, prepares for a party, sells oranges, and hopes to see sweet, sweet snow!
These engaging first novels for emerging readers draw on the author's childhood experiences growing up in Nigeria. Each book is extensively illustrated and the story-per-chapter structure is ideal for building reading confidence.