Ocharlyie's Rhymes From The Niger

About the Book

Rhymes from the Niger This is a collection of poems written as rhymes to help children in their nursery and early primary classes gather knowledge about Nigeria. Using common national symbols and the nation’s aesthetics, the author helps the child to not only grasp the early concept of reading but also create a sense of patriotism to their nation and continent. Whether as a class textbook or an evening read after dinner, children will find the book to be fun and educational.

About the Author

Ocharlyie was born in the early ’80s where nursery rhymes and folk tales were the evening’s entertainment. Though trained in the sciences with a passion for information technology, his love for the arts followed him everywhere like a shadow. He has been writing as early as he could remember, from diaries to drama scripts, magazine articles, and short stories. Rhymes from the Niger is his first published work and contribution to the nation that made him black and proud. Currently working on two other book projects, he resides in Lagos with his wife and loves to cook and watch movies when he’s not pitching a client.