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Meshack Asare

Meshack Asare is one of Africa's top children's writers and illustrators, and has won numerous awards including The Noma Award for Publishing in Africa. 1982 and the 1999 Toyota/Children's Literature Foundation Best Picture Story Book Illustrator's award, the 1999 Unesco First Prize for Children and Young People's Literature in the Service of Tolerance.

Meshack Asare, born 1945 in Ghana, studied Fine Arts at the College of Art in Kumasi and taught in Ghana for 12 years between 1967 and 1979. During that period, he took an extension course in Educational Psychology at the University of Wisconsin.

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Budding Words. An Anthology

Edited by Dancing Pencils Writing Club

Stories from the pens of orphans who tell it how it is: teenage pregnancy, alone because of parents dying from HIV and AIDS, young teenage girls as mothers of babies, and about the different kinds of violence that girls and women are subjected to and stories about young people needing to stay at home to look after animals and hence miss out on the opportunity of schooling. There are also stories in Zulu as well as in English.

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