Desta and the Aziza
Desta and the Aziza by Quentin Allen is a unique exploration of fairy tales, published by Xlibris US on March 13, 2023. This edition, written in English and spanning 114 pages, follows a young girl named Desta as she relocates from the United States to her father’s hometown in Africa. Faced with new surroundings and a different culture, Desta grapples with homesickness while discovering the intriguing world of the Aziza, who challenge her perceptions of fairies.
Readers will find that Desta’s journey is not just about adapting to a new environment but also about uncovering the deeper truths of her new home in Benin, Nigeria. As she investigates her surroundings, she learns that the Aziza are not ordinary fairies; they are fierce warriors dedicated to protecting their community. This narrative delves into themes of family, trust, and the magic of cultural discovery, offering a fresh perspective on the concept of fairies and their role in the world.
Official synopsis Publisher
Unlike any other fairy book, you’ve read. The Aziza gives a whole new look on fairies. A young girl named Desta moves outside the United States to Africa with her dad, mom and older sister Caliah for the first time in their life’s, to her father’s home town, a new home, a new country, new surroundings and a new culture. At first Desta and her sister are home sick because of the new un familiar house. Desta battles being a good daughter while at the same time being trustworthy to the Aziza. Benin, Nigeria is more interesting and magical than Desta first thought. When she does her own investigation, she finds there may be a lot more to the out-skirt town of Benin than she realized. The Aziza seem like fairies at first but she quickly realizes the Aziza aren’t just normal Fairies. They are fierce, strong warriors that aren’t scared to fight their battles as a family and how well the protect what the care for.
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