Title: Akula the black bird
First published: 1996
Description: In this Nigerian tale, the new yam festival of the bird kingdom is approaching and Miss Akula, who thinks her black feathers look ugly and dirty, seeks the help of friends to become white, shiny, and the envy of other birds.
Subjects: Fiction, Color, Self-esteem, Fables, Birds, Children's fiction, Self-esteem, fiction, Color, fiction, Birds, fiction, Nigeria, fiction
Places: Nigeria
LC classification: PZ8.2.N6 Ak 1996