Title: Akata Witch
Title Record # 1233573
Author: Nnedi Okorafor
Date: 2011-04-14
Type: NOVEL
Series: The Nsibidi Scripts
Series Number: 1
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Current Tags: young-adult fantasy (1), African speculative fiction (1), Nigeria (1), juju (1), spirits (1) Add Tags
Author: Nnedi Okorafor
Date: 2011-04-14
Type: NOVEL
Series: The Nsibidi Scripts
Series Number: 1
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
Note: The character of Sunny, especially in the first half of this book, is based on the experiences of Sandra, a young albino, Ibo girl that the author spent a couple of weeks with.
The Leopard Society and Nsibidi Scripts are factual.
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Awards
Place | Year and Award | Category |
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Nomination | 2011 Tiptree / Otherwise | Gender-bending SF |
3 | 2012 Locus | Best Young Adult Book |
Nomination | 2012 Norton | Andre Norton Award |
Nomination | 2021 Imaginaire | Roman jeunesse étranger |
Nomination ⓘNomination is for the translator, Anne Cohen Beucher
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2021 Imaginaire | Traduction |
Publications
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Title | Date | Author/Editor | Publisher/Pub. Series | ISBN/Catalog ID | Price | Pages | Format | Type | Cover Artist | Verif |
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Akata Witch | 2011-04-14 | Nnedi Okorafor | Viking | 978-0-670-01196-4 | $17.99?$: US dollar |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Jillian Tamaki | |
Akata Witch | 2011-04-14 | Nnedi Okorafor | Viking | 978-1-101-51379-8 | $11.99?$: US dollar |
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | |||
What Sunny Saw in the Flames | 2016-09-01 | Nnedi Okorafor | Cassava Republic Press | 978-1-911115-10-6 | £7.99?£: UK pound |
315 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | ||
Akata Witch | 2017-07-11 | Nnedi Okorafor | Speak / Penguin Books (US) | 978-0-14-242091-1 | $10.99?$: US dollar |
349 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Greg Ruth | |
Akata Witch | 2017-08-01 | Nnedi Okorafor | Turtleback Books | 978-0-606-40101-2 | $22.10?$: US dollar |
384 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | ||
Bruxa Akata | 2018-07-02 | Nnedi Okorafor | Galera Record | 978-85-01-10026-9 | R$34.11?R$: Brazilian real |
322 | ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF. |
novel | ||
Akata Witch | 2020-02-12 | Nnedi Okorafor | L'école des loisirs (Médium +) | 978-2-211-30434-4 | €18.00?€: Euro |
368 | tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Taj Francis | |
Akata Witch | 2021-03-01 | Nnedi Okorafor | Tantor and Blackstone Publishing | 978-1-6652-3509-9 | $39.99?$: US dollar |
audio MP3 CD?Compact disc with mp3-encoded audio tracks |
novel | |||
Akata Witch | 2021-03-01 | Nnedi Okorafor | Tantor and Blackstone Publishing | 978-1-6652-3508-2 | $39.99?$: US dollar |
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks |
novel | |||
Akata Witch | date unknown | Nnedi Okorafor | Viking | 978-0-670-01196-4 | $17.99?$: US dollar |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Jillian Tamaki | |
Akata Witch | date unknown | Nnedi Okorafor | Viking / Penguin | 978-0-670-01196-4 | $17.99?$: US dollar |
349 | hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size. |
novel | Jillian Tamaki | |
Akata Witch | date unknown | Nnedi Okorafor | Speak / Penguin Books (US) | 978-0-14-242091-1 | $10.99?$: US dollar |
[15]+ 369 |
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep. |
novel | Greg Ruth |
Reviews
- Review by Gary K. Wolfe (2011) in Locus, #601 February 2011
- Review by Gary Robe (2018) in Tightbeam, #283