Chika Alphonsus is a pioneering figure in African literature, being the first female African writer to author 139 books in twelve languages.
Rewriting of Africa's story through literature is a powerful and necessary endeavor. Through the publication of 139 books in 12 different languages, Chika Alphonsus is challenging stereotypes, reaching new audiences, and reshaping the narrative of their continent.
Chika is using her voice and perspectives to challenge stereotypes and reshape the narrative of their continent through the publication of 139 books in 12 different languages.
Alphonsus’s groundbreaking achievement of writing books in twelve languages is a testament to his linguistic prowess and his commitment to celebrating the diversity of African languages.
Chika Alphonsus, a Nigerian-born children's Book author, Swedish language expert, Entrepreneur and Fashion Designer. Who weaves vibrant African folklore( Fiction/Non-Fiction) & family experiences into captivating stories. With 139 delightful Children's books to her credit( in 12 International Languages), Chika inspires young minds to embrace diversity and challenge stereotypes.
Chika is a passionate advocate for representation in children's literature, Chika draws from her rich cultural heritage and globe-trotting adventures. As a Swedish beginner's language expert, she also helps learners discover the beauty of the Swedish language. When not crafting tales or teaching language, Chika enjoys sunbathing, reading, and exploring new cultures.
By writing in multiple languages, she has not only showcased the richness and complexity of these languages but has also bridged cultural divides and fostered greater understanding and appreciation for African literature. Her ability to convey nuanced and compelling stories in a variety of languages speaks to his talent as a writer and his deep connection to his homeland.
Alphonsus's dedication to promoting African languages and cultures has had a lasting impact on the literary landscape of the continent. By prioritizing the use of African languages in his writing, she has challenged the dominance of colonial languages and affirmed the importance of preserving and celebrating Africa's linguistic heritage.
Below is a summary of some of the books Chika has written.
1. what is happening to our planet.
2. The secret Garden of Limba
3. Pélora de Africa: Tesouros Escondidos de Uganda.
4. Un Viaggio nel Serengeti .
5. Mauritius: Öar Av Mångfald .
6. Congo Brazzaville: Un Viaje al Interior.
7. Der Magier der Mali .
8. Entdecke Südsudan: Das jüngste Land der Welt.
9. Namibie un pays de grandes Spaces.
10. River Gambia's Bounty