{"product_id":"sankofa-9781800310988","title":"Sankofa","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Meatta Kromah\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: New Generation Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: New Generation Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Animals - Birds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSankofa Pronounced [SAHN-koh-fah] is an Akan word that means to \"retrieve\" to literally go back and get. It is immortalised in the Sacred Adinkra symbol system of Ghana, as a mythical bird which looks back as its feet face forward, carrying a precious egg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoin young Sankofa as he asks his beloved family members why they look backward on his journey to find his own reasons to turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Have you heard of the Sankofa bird?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore he understood, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhy looking backward, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewas important and good.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoung Sankofa was different, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewhat did he lack?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile he faced forward, his family looked back.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46449655120023,"sku":"9781800310988","price":1147.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781800310988.webp?v=1769147529","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/sankofa-9781800310988","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}