Barki and the Forest Fire

Name: Barki and the Forest Fire
SKU: 90640
Availability: InStock

₦4,000.00

In the heart of a beautiful tropical rainforest, a fire was started. Barki is frightened, but he must be brave. He must help the other animals get to safety. Will Barki and his friends stop the fire on time? Can the rainforest survive?

Barki and the Forest Fire is a compelling story that delves into the peril of forest fires and the looming threat of deforestation. It not only highlights the environmental impacts on wildlife but also shares a message of hope. It is more than just a story: it is a tool to instill environmental awareness, empathy, and the importance of collective action in young minds.

Here are other things that make this book special!
Inclusion of Forest Facts, Catchy Rhymes and Refrains, Twelve Hidden Barki Shadows.

7 in stock

About the Author

Toyin Akanni is a British-Nigerian Author, Environmentalist, Educator, and Speaker. She holds a Masters degree in Environmental Science from Brunel University and a Creative Writing Diploma from the University of Cambridge.

Her picture books create environmental awareness and offer an engaging way to teach children about environmental concerns.

She launched her latest book, ‘Barki and the Forest Fire’ at the prestigious Emirates Literature Festival in 2024. She was also invited as a guest speaker and panelist at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival on the topic of ‘Teaching Children about Climate Change.’

Toyin enjoys visiting schools and facilitating storytelling workshops to promote sustainability and improve environmental consciousness. In her free time, she loves baking and listening to music. She currently resides in the UAE with her husband and three children.