Desert Princess

Author: Roda Ahmed
Illusator: Lenny Wen
Pages: 44

Desert Princess is inspired by the true story of Amina, the Warrior Queen of Zaria (now Nigeria). She is the subject of many legends. Amina was the youngest of three and fathers favorite daughter. When he passed the mother gave the kingdom to her more beautiful daughter Zaria. But when a war breaks out, everyone look to Amina who was become a fierce warrior to help save the town. It’s a fairytale that captures the beauty of the African spirit. The desert princess holds true beauty that unfolds as you turn the pages of the book.