African Girl: The Awakening
African Girl: The Awakening
Written by: Kezia Dzifa Awadzi
Illustrated by: n/a
Recommended for ages: 10-12, 13+
Number of pages: 170
Book cover type: Soft cover
Dzigbordi Dzordzome, a young woman from a strict Ghanaian home, struggles between the desire to forge her own identity, please her parents, and marry her college sweetheart Maxwell Owusu. Dzigbordi eventually leaves for the US, where she has to adjust to the realities of a culture she has imagined from books and movies. Her friendships and experiences in the US inevitably affect her relationships back in Ghana and change her perceptions of herself and her homeland.
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