Children's Book Author in Manchester
Discover engaging children’s books, events, and activities in Manchester by award-winning children author Tokesi Akinola.
Featured Books
Show Me Your Friend
A beautifully illustrated children’s book highlighting the impact of negative fun and the powerful i...
$6.99
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What If Your Cup?
What If Your Cup? is a short, inspiring poem that helps young children understand the dangers of spe...
$5.00
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Sarah's Perfect Gift
An uplifting children’s storybook that celebrates confidence, family love and the reassuring truth t...
$6.99
View BookAbout Tokesi Akinola
Tokesi Akinola is an award-winning children's author dedicated to inspiring young readers through engaging and meaningful stories. With a Master's degree in Early Childhood Education, Tokesi combines pedagogical expertise with creative storytelling to create books that educate and entertain.
Featured in The Guardian and recognized for school visits and author talks, Tokesi's passion is to spark imagination and foster a love of reading in children across the UK and beyond.
Learn More About the Author →Why Choose Tokesi's Books?
- Award-winning children's literature
- Educational value with entertainment
- Stories that inspire imagination
- Perfect for school and home reading
Why Read Tokesi Akinola Books?
Spark Imagination
Award-winning stories that transport children to magical worlds and inspire their creativity.
Educational Value
Stories crafted with expertise in early childhood education to promote learning and development.
Build Connections
Perfect for family reading time and creating lasting memories with your children.
What Readers Say
"Meeting Tokesi Akinola as both a person and an author has been a joy, and her warmth and intentionality shine clearly through her books. As a parent, I value stories that go beyond entertainment, and her writing stands out for its purposeful, values-driven approach. Rooted in her background in early years education, her stories are age-appropriate, thoughtful, and never moralising. They gently encourage integrity, kindness, courage, and wise choices, sparking meaningful conversations and influencing my children’s everyday decisions. Tokesi Akinola’s books are a true gift to both children and parents seeking stories that nurture character and purpose from an early age."
"Engaging, creative, and full of heart. Tokesi’s books are a must-have for every child. I would glady recommend her books anytime"
"We love reading Tokesi’s books before bedtime. Imaginative and educational all at once."
"Tokesi’s stories have brought so much joy to my children. They can’t wait for the next book! My kids love reading her book"
