Books by Wanuri Kahiu

Born in Nairobi, Wanuri Kahiu is part of the new generation of African filmmakers. Her films have received international acclaim and have screened in over 100 film festivals around the world. To date, Wanuri has written and directed six films and is working on her second feature length film. Her awards include five African movie Academy Awards, Best Narrative Feature at the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles, Best Short Film at the Cannes Independent Film Festival and the 'Citta di Venezia 2010' award in Venice, Italy. She currently lives with her partner and two children in Nairobi. The Wooden Camel is her first picture book.