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PARE: 100 Reminders for the Unwavering Self

PARE: 100 Reminders for the Unwavering Self explores the complexities of identity, growth, and self-acceptance. The book encourages readers to embrace their layered selves while letting go of what no longer serves them. It aims to foster conversations about code-switching and belonging without guilt, celebrating the strength found in personal journeys.

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Meet Mayen: A Journey into Nigerian Culture for Kids

"Mayen and the Unexpected Gift," a children's book about a Lagos girl named Mayen, will be revealed on June 14. This beautifully illustrated chapter book celebrates Nigerian culture and imparts lessons through storytelling. Preorders start on the reveal day, with deliveries on or before July 5, and includes a learning guide for families.

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Mayen and the Unexpected Gift: Celebrating Joy and Community.

Ama's debut children's book, "Mayen and the Unexpected Gift," launches on June 14, 2026. The story follows a city girl named Mayen who learns the value of shared joy and community during a village birthday celebration. The book is part of The Mayen Creative Series and invites our young readers, ages 6-10 years, into Mayen's world.