Akata Witch

Akata Witch
First edition
AuthorNnedi Okorafor
Cover artistGreg Ruth
LanguageEnglish
SeriesNsibidi Scripts Series
SubjectAfricanjujuism
GenreFantasy
Young adult fiction
Set inNigeria
Published2011
PublisherViking/Penguin Books
Publication placeUnited States
Nigeria
Pages349
Followed byAkata Warrior 

Akata Witch (retitled What Sunny Saw in the Flames in Nigeria and the UK) is a 2011 young adult fantasy novel[1] written by Nigerian American author Nnedi Okorafor.[2] It was nominated for the Andre Norton Award[3] and it is the first novel in her The Nsibidi Scripts series; it is followed by two sequels, Akata Warrior (2017)[4] and Akata Woman (2022).

  1. ^ Serrano, Lindsy (June 6, 2011). "Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor". New York Public Library.
  2. ^ Carpenter, Susan (April 10, 2011). "Book review: 'Akata Witch' by Nnedi Okorafor". Los Angeles Times.
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