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    Oi Gets Lost, by Lorna Likiza | Awareness Tour

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    Oi Gets Lost Awareness Tour sponsored by Bright Lights Books
    The Children’s Book Review

    Join us on this virtual book tour for Oi Gets Lost by Lorna Likiza! Oi’s adventure is sure to delight children and cat-lovers alike.

    Oi Gets Lost: Book Cover

    Fall into this bestselling African adventure beautifully illustrated throughout by Yevheniia Melnyk.

    To learn more, follow along on the virtual book tour and enter the giveaway below for the chance to win a copy of Oi Gets Lost!

    Oi Gets Lost Tour Dates

    Thursday, March 31, 2022
    The Children’s Book Review
    Tour Kick-Off
    Thursday, March 31, 2022
    Afrikanah Book Club
    Instagram Live with Lorna Likiza
    10:15 a.m. Central Standard Time (North America)
    Friday, April 1, 2022
    The Children’s Book Review
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Saturday, April 2, 2022
    The Fairview Review
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Monday, April 4, 2022
    Writer with Wanderlust
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Tuesday, April 5, 2022
    Satisfaction for Insatiable Readers
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Wednesday, April 6, 2022
    Barbara Ann Mojica
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Thursday, April 7, 2022
    James Murua’s Literature Blog

    A podcast episode with
    Author Lorna Likiza
    Friday, April 8, 2022
    The Momma Spot

    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Saturday, April 9, 2022
    Crafty Moms Share
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Tuesday, April 12, 2022
    icefairy’s Treasure Chest
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Wednesday, April 13, 2022
    Because I Said So
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Thursday, April 14, 2022
    Lisa’s Reading
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Friday, April 15, 2022
    Me Two Books

    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Saturday, April 16, 2022
    A Dream Within a Dream
    A book review of
    Oi Gets Lost
    Tuesday, April 19, 2022
    Life Is What It’s Called
    An interview with
    Author Lorna Likiza

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    About Oi Gets Lost

    Oi Gets Lost: Book Cover

    Oi Gets Lost

    Written by Lorna Likiza

    Illustrated by Yevheniia Melnyk

    Ages 6+ | 124 Pages

    Publisher: Bright Lights Books | ISBN-13: 9781739985318

    Publisher’s Synopsis: Set in Kenya, Oi is a naughty kitten who lives with his Mummy and siblings in an outdoor shed. Despite Mummy’s warnings, Oi has a tendency of wandering off and exploring. But one day, after nearly being attacked by a dog, Oi ends up in an unfamiliar neighborhood. And this time, he’s not sure he’ll be able to find his way back home…

    Oi’s adventure is sure to delight children and cat-lovers alike.

    ‘A brave and vivid adventure’

    Ijeoma Isichei

    ‘A sheer delight for all kids, a gem of a story’

    Okenna Nzelu
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    About the Author

    Lorna Likiza is a Kenyan writer, tutor of French, and Founder of the Heroe Book Fair. Oi Gets Lost is her first published book. She considers Literature as one of her passions and lives in Mombasa.

    Thanks for following along with us on Lorna Likiza’s Oi Gets Lost awareness tour!

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    Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.

    58 Comments

    1. vickie couturier on March 31, 2022 9:05 am

      my grandbabies would love this

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    2. Barbara on March 31, 2022 9:10 am

      Everyone in our family has cats. This would be great for all the children in those families.

      Reply
    3. gloria patterson on March 31, 2022 12:04 pm

      This sounds like a fun learning book for Zay

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    4. Donna L on March 31, 2022 5:26 pm

      Sounds like a cute adventure book.

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    5. Sunnymay on March 31, 2022 8:19 pm

      Like kids, the Oi, the cat, loves to go exploring. My grandkids, especially the ones with Koshka, the cat, would enjoy this book.

      Reply
    6. bn100 on March 31, 2022 9:57 pm

      looks cute

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    7. Linda Gawthrop on April 1, 2022 3:38 am

      Ready to go!

      Reply
    8. gloria patterson on April 1, 2022 9:47 am

      this would be a fun and learning book

      Reply
    9. Melanie B on April 1, 2022 3:52 pm

      Sounds like a cute book; I love books about animals, especially cats!

      Reply
    10. Lori Byrd on April 2, 2022 2:46 am

      sounds so good.

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    11. gloria patterson on April 2, 2022 3:49 pm

      I think this would be a lot of fun to read

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    12. NANCY on April 2, 2022 6:01 pm

      Adorable cover

      Reply
    13. gloria patterson on April 3, 2022 2:07 pm

      all kids should have fun adventure books

      Reply
    14. Donna L on April 4, 2022 3:42 am

      This looks like a cute kitty book.

      Reply
    15. gloria patterson on April 4, 2022 11:53 am

      I think what would make this book special to the kids is the animal and learning about it

      Reply
    16. Donna L on April 5, 2022 4:41 am

      It’s a story about a brave kitty.

      Reply
    17. Donna L on April 6, 2022 3:28 am

      Oi goes on an adventure.

      Reply
    18. Donna L on April 7, 2022 5:10 am

      This book would go to my grandson.

      Reply
    19. gloria patterson on April 7, 2022 3:32 pm

      Not sure what oi is but this sounds like a interest book

      Reply
    20. Donna Haley on April 8, 2022 3:58 am

      We love stories about animals.

      Reply
    21. Donna L on April 10, 2022 4:15 am

      A cute book with a good story!

      Reply
    22. gloria patterson on April 10, 2022 4:10 pm

      this would be a different book this is a animal that zay does not know about

      Reply
    23. Donna L on April 11, 2022 2:35 am

      Sounds like a good story!

      Reply
    24. gloria patterson on April 11, 2022 1:30 pm

      getting lost is something a lot of kids had done this is a good book for learning

      Reply
    25. Donna L on April 12, 2022 4:20 am

      This looks like a cute and nicely Illustrated book.

      Reply
    26. gloria patterson on April 13, 2022 1:01 pm

      sounds like a book that zay would enjoy a lot

      Reply
    27. Donna L on April 14, 2022 4:26 am

      Sounds like a cute adventure book!

      Reply
    28. gloria patterson on April 16, 2022 2:19 pm

      this would be a fun new friend to read and learn about

      Reply
    29. Donna L on April 17, 2022 5:51 am

      My grandson would enjoy reading this book.

      Reply
    30. gloria patterson on April 17, 2022 3:34 pm

      book full of fun zay would like

      Reply
    31. Donna L on April 18, 2022 4:10 am

      A nicely Illustrated book and story.

      Reply
    32. gloria patterson on April 18, 2022 3:47 pm

      book that most get would love

      Reply
    33. Donna L on April 19, 2022 3:23 am

      Looks like a good story

      Reply
    34. gloria patterson on April 19, 2022 2:56 pm

      a fun new friend to learn about

      Reply
    35. Peggy Clayton on April 20, 2022 8:47 am

      This would be so cute for my library and also my grandchildren to read and also so they don’t wander off .

      Reply
    36. gloria patterson on April 20, 2022 2:37 pm

      this sounds like a fun book for all kids

      Reply
    37. Donna L on April 21, 2022 1:07 am

      Sounds like a good story

      Reply
    38. gloria patterson on April 21, 2022 10:26 am

      different type of book that teaches about a new animal in their life

      Reply
    39. Donna L on April 22, 2022 4:03 am

      Sounds like a cute adventure about a cat and his adventure.

      Reply
    40. gloria patterson on April 22, 2022 3:51 pm

      learning about staying where you should me and not walking away

      Reply
    41. Donna L on April 23, 2022 3:46 am

      Sounds like a cute adventure book.

      Reply
    42. gloria patterson on April 23, 2022 11:32 am

      a fun book and a learning book

      Reply
    43. Donna L on April 24, 2022 3:53 am

      A book about a cat and his adventure.

      Reply
    44. gloria patterson on April 24, 2022 4:20 pm

      maybe a little lesson in this book zay could learn

      Reply
    45. Donna L on April 25, 2022 4:40 am

      Thank you for the chance to win this book.

      Reply
    46. gloria patterson on April 25, 2022 11:17 am

      It is hard for a child to understand they are lost this book shows them

      Reply
    47. Donna L on April 26, 2022 2:34 am

      A story about a cat and his adventure.

      Reply
    48. gloria patterson on April 26, 2022 3:21 pm

      its scarie when you are lost so this is a good book to learn

      Reply
    49. Donna L on April 27, 2022 3:14 am

      This book is a good addition to a home library

      Reply
    50. gloria patterson on April 27, 2022 12:25 pm

      Kids get lost and you are upset but I never wondered what kid felt. This is a interesting book and Zay would learn from it

      Reply
    51. Donna L on April 28, 2022 3:09 am

      This is a book about a cat and his adventure.

      Reply
    52. gloria patterson on April 28, 2022 10:31 am

      learning about getting lost without getting lost is good thing

      Reply
    53. Donna L on April 29, 2022 3:32 am

      My grandson would really enjoy having this book.

      Reply
    54. gloria patterson on April 29, 2022 12:57 pm

      its scary when you get lost for you and your parents…………. leaning through books is so important

      Reply
    55. Donna L on April 30, 2022 5:02 am

      Thank you for the opportunity to win this book.

      Reply
    56. gloria patterson on April 30, 2022 8:22 am

      YEARS ago we lost (5 adults) one little 4 yr old girl in amusement parks, WE were all scared when we found her just minutes later she could not understand the problem. She saw something and wanted to see it. this book would help a child understand a little more about being lost

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      • Bianca Schulze on July 12, 2022 5:13 pm

        That must have been scary!

        Reply
    57. Susan P. on April 30, 2022 10:29 pm

      It will be interesting to go on an African adventure!

      Reply

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