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Author: Judybee Publisher: ISBN: 9781908218438 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 28
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In this story Wuraola, Nneka and Azeezah learn how sixteen year old Queen Amina protected her land from jealous neighbours by building walls around it and riding around them on her horse, called Demon, shooting the enemy with her bow and arrow. You can still see evidence of Aminas walls today if you look very carefully in the sand.
Author: Judybee Publisher: ISBN: 9781908218438 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 28
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In this story Wuraola, Nneka and Azeezah learn how sixteen year old Queen Amina protected her land from jealous neighbours by building walls around it and riding around them on her horse, called Demon, shooting the enemy with her bow and arrow. You can still see evidence of Aminas walls today if you look very carefully in the sand.
Author: Dara Beevas Publisher: ISBN: 9781634894357 Category : Languages : en Pages : 32
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When Amina was a little girl, she didn't dream of being queen--she dreamed of being a fierce warrior. The only problem was that everyone overlooked her. Despite the doubt of the people around her, she mastered every weapon in the armory, like bows and arrows, spears, and swords. Her skills on the battlefield made her native Zaria prosperous, and in the mid-sixteenth century, she became a queen. Through Amina's retelling of her life, Amina of Zaria: The Warrior Queen inspires li'l queens everywhere, especially Black and Brown girls, to believe that when they fight for what they believe in, they can uplift a nation.
Author: Amina Phelps Publisher: ISBN: 9781949303148 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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I Am Royalty a series created to tell the historical stories unheard, presents, I Am Queen Amina. Queen Amina of Zaria was the first woman to become the Queen in a male-dominated society. She expanded the territory of the Hausa people of north Africa to its largest borders in history.
Author: J.S. Emuakpor Publisher: Afrocentric Books ISBN: Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 490
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African history as you've never read it before. A warrior queen. A capricious god. A kingdom hanging in the balance. As foreign invaders close in on her kingdom, Amina must prove herself worthy of the crown. She is the only thing standing between her people and their downfall. Caught in a web of prophecies and intrigue, she must defend Zazzau, but cannot do so if she wants to prevent the future that was foretold. Unwilling to be the plaything of gods or men and determined to take control of her own destiny, she seeks out the god of war himself. But is her future already written or can she choose her own fate? And can she protect her kingdom, no matter what price she must ultimately pay? Captivating and sensual, Queen of Zazzau chronicles the journey of real-life West African queen, Amina of Zazzau. Through a rich tapestry of African history, folklore, myth, and magic, the story brings a legendary woman to life. Beloved of the gods or cursed by their attentions, Amina struggles not only to protect her people, but to maintain her humanity in the wake of destruction. To become the savior that her kingdom needs. If you enjoy epic adventures and strong female characters, Queen of Zazzau is a must-read. ★★Winner of the 2020 NC Author Project★★ Mature content
Author: Sholape Kolawole Publisher: ISBN: 9781732899810 Category : Languages : en Pages : 346
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Etsu Tsudi, a wicked, bloodthirsty ruler of the West African Nupe empire, invades Zazzau; a small village in Hausaland. This triggers an irreversible sequence of events that sets Amina, a would-be warrior princess, on a quest to save her people from Etsu Tsudi's tyranny.But, against a culture and time when female activism is forbidden, and with looming uncertainty over what Zazzau's ancestral gods have fated for her, Amina's quest appears doomed from the start. Sholape Kolawole's debut novel is a fascinating excursion to sixteenth century West Africa. Enjoy the coming of age of a powerful African warrior - Queen Amina of Zazzau. Sholape delivers Amina's world in vivid, exciting detail against a backdrop of adventure, conflict, and ancestral power.
Author: Rosemond Sarpong Owens Publisher: ISBN: 9781956051100 Category : Languages : en Pages : 32
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The story of Queen Amina is an important one for girls everywhere. You will explore how Queen Amina gained a reputation as a fearless warrior, breaking barriers at a time when men dominated most aspects of life. Queen Amina's life will inspire and encourage you to be fearless.
Author: George Frederick Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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In the heart of ancient Africa, where empires rose and kingdoms fell, one name resonates through the corridors of time with an unyielding echo-the name of a remarkable woman, Amina of Zaria. Her story is a symphony of courage, leadership, and a legacy that transcends centuries. Welcome to the captivating world of "Amina of Zaria: The Legacy of the Warrior Queen." Within this book contains: Uncovering a Forgotten Legend: In the year 1360, when the African landscape was defined by the grandeur of its kingdoms and the splendor of its empires, one kingdom stood as a formidable force: Zazzau. Amina, born into this world, was destined for greatness. But her destiny was no ordinary one; it was a path marked by challenges, woven with the threads of a kingdom's expectations, and crafted on the loom of leadership. A Kingdom in the Shadows: Within the pages of this book, you'll be transported to the opulent courts and dusty plains of Zazzau, a kingdom of both grandeur and treachery. The kingdom's fate was inextricably linked to the rise of Amina, a young princess who would soon become a fearless warrior queen. The Sword of Zazzau: Discover the epic tale of the "Sword of Zazzau," a legendary weapon wielded by Amina to protect her people and expand her empire's boundaries. Join her on the battlefield, where her courage knew no bounds, and her tactical brilliance astonished her foes. Diplomacy and Empowerment: Amina was not just a warrior; she was a diplomat who sought alliances, a leader who championed the rights of women, and an empress who forged an empire through strategy and sheer determination. Her legacy of empowerment still inspires generations. Love and Betrayal: Beyond the battles and triumphs, hidden within these pages, you'll discover a love that defied all odds, a romance as forbidden as it was passionate. Yet, lurking in the background were shadows of betrayal and a tragic loss that cast a pall over Amina's reign. Legacy and Inspiration: As you journey through this captivating narrative, you'll witness the enduring impact of Amina of Zaria, her timeless legacy, and her place in the modern world. Her story challenges the boundaries of fact and legend, inviting you to explore the depths of her enduring spirit. A Quest Through Time: Join me as I embark on a quest through time, unraveling the enigmatic and captivating tale of Amina of Zaria, the legendary Warrior Queen, and the indelible mark she left on history. This book is more than a story; it is a journey, an exploration of a remarkable life and the enduring legacy of a queen who defied convention to lead her people to greatness. Are you ready to embark on this captivating journey through history and legend? Secure your copy of "Amina of Zaria: The Legacy of the Warrior Queen" now, and discover a world where courage knows no bounds and where a single woman's legacy can change the course of an empire.
Author: Amina Phelps Publisher: ISBN: 9781949303100 Category : Languages : en Pages :
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I Am Royalty a series created to tell the stories unheard presents, I Am Queen Nzinga: The Warrior Queen. The story of a young girl that rose to power to fight for the freedom of her kingdom.
Author: Morten Dürr Publisher: Seven Stories Press ISBN: 1609808746 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 49
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A deeply moving and award-winning graphic novel about a young Syrian refugee. Zenobia was once a great warrior queen of Syria whose reign reached from Egypt to Turkey. She was courageous. No one gave her orders. Once she even went to war against the emperor of Rome. When things feel overwhelming for Amina, her mother reminds her to think of Zenobia and be strong. Amina is a Syrian girl caught up in a war that reaches her village. To escape the war she boards a small boat crammed with other refugees. The boat is rickety and the turbulent seas send Amina overboard. In the dark water Amina remembers playing hide and seek with her mother and making dolmas (stuffed grape leaves) and the journey she had to undertake with her uncle to escape. And she thinks of the brave warrior Zenobia. Zenobia is a heartbreaking and all-too-real story of one child's experience of war. Told with great sensitivity in few words and almost exclusively with pictures, Zenobia is a story for children and adults.
Author: Judybee
Author: Judybee
Author: Dara Beevas
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Author: J.S. Emuakpor
Author: Sholape Kolawole
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Author: Rosemond Sarpong Owens
Author: George Frederick
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