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Perfect for young readers.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eInclusive Books for Children\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"I hugely admire the wit and beauty and flair of everything Atinuke does.\" \u003c\/b\u003eKatherine Rundell, author of Impossible Creatures\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A whole family set off to sell their luscious lemons at the market in Lagos. They leave before dawn with lamps in hand and loads on heads. They have quite an adventure ahead of them … over logs, on a leaky lorry, through lightning, past lions and leopards until eventually reaching Lagos. The city is bustling and loud – there are lots of legs to get lost between! – but they can finally sell their luscious lemons. 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