Yetunde: An Ode to My Mother

By Segilola Salami

Yetunde: An Ode to My Mother is a stand alone book from Yetunde: The Life and Times of a Yoruba Girl in London (1). You may think of it as book 1.5, as in this book Yetunde is slightly older.

 

It is a heart-warming story about the power of a mother's love; truly an ode to women and mothers all over the world. It is a ca

• Language: English
• Publisher: Segilola Publishing
• Release date: Jun 1, 2016
• ISBN: 9780993444623

Segilola Salami

Mom first, all things sugar and spice second (including being an author)

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Yetunde

An ode to my mother

By

Segilola Salami

Yetunde: An ode to my mother

By

Segilola Salami

Copyright © 2016 Segilola Salami (real name R O Alao). All rights reserved.

No part of this book shall be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or by any information retrieval system without written prior permission of the publisher.

Published by Segilola Publishing

For more copies of this book, please email using http://www.segilolasalami.co.uk/contact/

ISBN-13: 9780993444616 (hardback)

ISBN-13: 9780993444623 (ebook)

From The Author

Death is wicked . . .

Follow baby Yetunde as she narrates her mother's ode to her grandmother. It is the Yoruba praise poetry for a mother known as Oriki Iya

This book is dedicated to past, present and future mothers.

A perfect mother's day present every day

The book is mostly in English and any Yoruba words are translated, so everyone can enjoy the book fully.

This book is purely a work of fiction from my imagination and any resemblance to actual events/people is a coincidence.

You can follow me on Twitter @iyayetunde1 for regular updates. Please leave comments too, I would love to know what you think of the book. You can also subscribe to my blog http://www.segilolasalami.co.uk/blog/.

If you can, please do leave a review online for this book via your book retailer. I would really appreciate that too.

Enjoy!

S Salami

PS: If you love African folktales, you can check out my other book called Yetunde: The Life and Times of a Yoruba Girl in London ISBN-13: 978-0993444609. You can order the paperback from any good book retailer or you local library.

If you want to learn to count to 1000 in both Yoruba, then my flashcard ebook is for you Learn to count in Yoruba. You can also purchase it from my website.

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