Akata Witch is a series of young adult fantasy novels written by Nnedi Okorafor. The collection currently consists of two books: Akata Witch (2011) and Akata Warrior (2017). The novels follow the story of twelve-year-old Sunny Nwazue, an American-born Nigerian girl who discovers she has magical abilities and becomes part of a secret society of Leopard people. In Akata Witch, Sunny learns that she is a "free agent" with magical abilities, known as a "leopard person", and joins a group of young students who are being trained in magic. Together, they must stop a powerful serial killer who targets children. The novel explores themes of identity, culture, and the power of friendship.
The novel explores themes of identity, culture, and the power of friendship. In Akata Warrior, Sunny continues her training as a leopard person and faces a new threat to her community. She must confront her own fears and embrace her destiny as a warrior to save her family and friends.
Magic-NS Nintendo Switch Adapter
Med adaptern kan man koppla in trådlösa handkontroller från:
- Sony Playstation 3
- Sony Playstation 4
- Nintendo Switch PRO
- Nintendo Switch Joy-Con
- Wii U Pro
- XBOX One S
- Xbox 360 trådlös kontroll via wireless adapter (säljs separat)
Eller sladdanslutna handkontroller:
- PS3
- PS4
- Nintendo Switch PRO
- XBOX One
- XBOX One S
- XBOX 360
- Inklusive fighting joysticks
- Standard USB-handkontroller
Quick Start Guide
Buttons and LED Indicators
1.USB A-Male: Connect the adapter to the Nintendo Switch, PS3 or PC system.
2.USB A-Female: Connect the wired PS4, PS3, Nintendo Switch Pro, Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox 360 controllers and fight sticks, and standard wired USB controllers to the adapter.
3.LED Indicators
-LED Indicator in Blue: PS3 or PC Dinput System mode
LED Indicator blinks slowly: The Bluetooth is not connected yet
LED Indicator blinks quickly: The Bluetooth is syncing
LED Indicator lights up: The Bluetooth has been paired
-LED Indicator in Red: Nintendo Switch System mode
LED Indicator blinks slowly: The Bluetooth is not connected yet
LED Indicator blinks quickly: The Bluetooth is syncing
LED Indicator lights up: The Bluetooth has been paired
-LED Indicator in Green: PC Xinput System mode
LED Indicator blinks slowly: The Bluetooth is not connected yet
LED Indicator blinks quickly: The Bluetooth is syncing
LED Indicator lights up: The Bluetooth has been paired
Note: The Bluetooth is not connected yet if LED Indicators blink slowly (around 2 times/second).
4.Button on the side of the adapter: Used for the modes switch and Bluetooth pairing.
- Press the button shortly to SYNC the controllers and the adapter. The indicator blinks quickly.
- To switch the modes, press and hold the button on the side of the adapter for 3-5 seconds. The LED indicator blinks slowly in blue for the PS3 or PC Dinput system mode, the Nintendo Switch mode is red and the PC Xinput mode is green.
Bluetooth Controllers Set Up
1.Firstly connect the Nintendo Switch system to a TV. Just turn on your PC if you use the adapter on your PC system.
2.Connect the adapter into any spare USB port on your Nintendo Switch or PC system.
3.To switch the modes, press and hold the button on the side of the adapter for 3-5 seconds. The LED indicator blinks slowly in blue for the PS3 or PC Dinput system mode, the Nintendo Switch mode is red and the PC Xinput mode is green.
4.Turn on the Bluetooth controllers
5.To sync the Bluetooth controller and the adapter, press the Button on the side of the adapter, and then press the SYNC button on your Bluetooth controller. The LED indicator blinks quickly.
Note: If the Bluetooth syncing failed, please connect the Bluetooth controller to the adapter using a USB cable (not included in the packaging, you can purchase it separately). As soon as the controller is identified by the system, you can disconnect the USB cable and start to SYNC it again.
6.The Bluetooth has been paired if the LED indicator lights up
7.Your controller is now ready to use.
Wired Controllers Set UP
1.Firstly connect the Nintendo Switch system to a TV. Just turn on your PC if you use the adapter on your PC system.
2.Connect the adapter into any spare USB port on your Nintendo Switch or PC system.
3.Connect the wired controllers to the adapter.
Note: Connect the wireless PS4, PS3, Nintendo Switch Pro, Xbox One S Controller to the adapter using a USB cable (coming with your game console system or you can purchase it separately) Xbox 360 controller must be a wired one, not a wireless controller plus a USB cable.
4.Your controller is now ready to use.
Update the Software
If you are having problems with the adapter, you can follow the below instructions to update the software.
1. Download the software from http://www.mayflash.com/Support/Download/ and install it on your Windows system.
2. Double click on the updater and leave the updater window open on your screen.
3. Connect the USB from your adapter into any spare USB port on your PC.
4. Please make sure your adapter is in the Nintendo Switch or PS3/Dinput mode (The LED indicator is in Red or Blue). If not, please switch the adapter to the Nintendo Switch or PS3/Dinput mode by pressing and holding the button located at the side of the adapter for 3-5 mintues.
5. As soon as the adapter has been recognized (LED indicator turns off), select “Update”.
6. Do not disconnect the device until you are informed that the updated was completed successfully.
Note:
1.Only one Bluetooth controller is supported for one adapter.
2.A wired USB controller and a wireless Bluetooth controller can be connected at the same time, but both of them have the same functions and can only play one game character.
3.To switch A-B, B-A, X-Y, Y-X, press and hold the button Start and A for 3 seconds. To switch A-A, B-B, X-X, Y-Y, press and hold the button Start and B for 3 seconds. This works only when you connect your Switch Pro, Switch Joy-Con and Wii U Pro controllers to a PC Xinput system.
4.If you connect up to 4 Bluetooth controllers to the adapter, you can disconnect the first controller by pressing the button located on the side of the adapter, and disconnect the second one by pressing the button, and then the third and fourth controller using the same way.
5.To use the Nintendo Joy-Con controllers, please connect the Nintendo Joy-Con (R) firstly, then connect the Joy-Con (L).
6.Logitech wireless gamepad F710 is supported. Please make sure you connect the emitter to the adapter before using.
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The sequel delves deeper into the magical world of the leopard people and explores themes of courage and self-discovery. Nnedi Okorafor's Akata Witch novels offer a unique and refreshing take on the fantasy genre. The series combines elements of Nigerian culture with magic and adventure, creating a rich and compelling world that readers of all ages can enjoy. The main idea behind the novels is the journey of self-discovery and empowerment that Sunny goes through as she embraces her magical abilities and learns to navigate the challenges of being a teenager. The books also highlight the importance of embracing one's heritage and the strength that can come from diversity. Overall, the Akata Witch novels are a must-read for fans of fantasy and anyone looking for a captivating and diverse story..
Reviews for "Empowering Female Protagonists: Examining Akata Witch's Impact on Young Readers"
1. Sarah - 2 out of 5 stars
I found the "Akata Witch Novels Collection" to be quite disappointing. The plot seemed convoluted and lacked depth, while the characters felt one-dimensional and underdeveloped. The magical elements introduced in the story were confusing and not well explained. Overall, I struggled to connect with the story and it left me unsatisfied.
2. Mark - 1 out of 5 stars
I had high expectations for the "Akata Witch Novels Collection," but unfortunately, it fell short for me. The writing style felt juvenile and the dialogue was unrealistic. The pacing of the story was uneven, with long stretches of uneventful scenes followed by rushed, confusing action. Additionally, I found the world-building to be lacking, leaving me with more questions than answers. It's a series I wouldn't recommend to anyone looking for a well-crafted fantasy tale.
3. Laura - 3 out of 5 stars
While I didn't hate the "Akata Witch Novels Collection", I wasn't particularly impressed either. The story had potential, but it felt like it was trying too hard to be unique and ended up feeling forced and contrived. The characters were quirky, but their personalities often clashed with each other, leading to confusing dynamics. The magical system, though intriguing, was never fully explored, leaving me wanting more explanations. Overall, it was an okay read, but I probably won't continue with the series.