Jordan Akpojaro
After he completed childhood, Jordan Akpojaro spent time getting rained on and dreaming about eating freshly picked fruit. He has worked on books about philosophy, coding and maps.
Books
Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers about Racism
Author: Jordan Akpojaro Illustrator: Ashley Evans
Publisher: Usborne
Interest age: 6-8
Reading age: 6-8
Split into eight sections, this addition to Usborne’s appealing lift-the-flap nonfiction series of books tackles a weighty and yet important issue: racism.
Philosophy for Beginners
Author: Various Illustrator: Nick Radford
Publisher: Usborne
Interest age: 12-14
Reading age: 12+
What exactly is philosophy and why does it matter? As this book shows, philosophy is essentially about asking questions – questions about the world around us and the way we think about things – and trying to answer them. Not every question is a philosophical one, but many are, especially the big ones, e.g. what is art? Does fate exist? How can we create equa…