Africa
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Mandela: Mandela: The Authorized Biography
$24.00 Add to cartNelson Mandela, who emerged from twenty-six years of political imprisonment to lead South Africa out of apartheid and into democracy, is perhaps the world’s most admired leader, a man whose life has b… [more below]
- Author: Sampson, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: September 12 2000
- ISBN10: 0679781781
- Language: English
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Insight Guides South Africa: Travel Guide with eBook
$26.99 Read moreThis South Africa guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides’ destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit
- Series: Insight Guides
- Author: Insight Guides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1839053992
- Language: English
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The Lost World of the Kalahari
$22.99 Add to cartAn account of the author’s grueling, but ultimately successful, journey in 1957, through Africa’s remote, primitive Kalahari Desert, in search of the legendary Bushmen, the hunters who pray to the gre… [more below]
- Series: Harvest/HBJ Book
- Author: Van Der Post, Laurens
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0156537060
- Language: English
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Insight Guides Madagascar: Travel Guide with eBook
$28.99 Add to cartThis Madagascar guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides’ destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit wi
- Series: Insight Guides
- Author: Insight Guides
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1839053976
- Language: English
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One Way Witch
$23.00 Add to cartSet in the universe Africanfuturist luminary Nnedi Okorafor first introduced in the World Fantasy Award-winning Who Fears Death, One Way Witch is the second in the She Who Knows trilogy
The world has- Series: She Who Knows
- Author: Okorafor, Nnedi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0756418976
- Language: English
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Theft (Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature)
$32.00 Add to cartIn his first new novel since winning the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, a master storyteller captures young people in Tanzania in a time of dizzying global change.
At the turn of the twenty-first cen- Author: Gurnah, Abdulrazak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79822E+12
- Language: English
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Children of Useyi
$19.99 Add to cartAn elite female fighter and her found family of sisters battle gods and monsters for their existence in this captivating West African-inspired young adult fantasy sequel to Daughters of Oduma, perfec… [more below]
- Series: Sisters of the Mud
- Author: Utomi, Moses Ose
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 1665949910
- Language: English
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The African Decor Edit: Collecting and Decorating with Heritage Objects
$45.00 Add to cartTravel with Ugandan American designer Nasozi Kakembo as she explores iconic home goods–from Malian mudcloth to Moroccan rugs–at the source and offers thoughtful guidance on collecting and decorating… [more below]
- Author: Kakembo, Nasozi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1419768239
- Language: English
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Spies in the Congo: America’s Atomic Mission in World War II
$41.00 Add to cartIn the 1940s, the brightest minds of the United States and Nazi Germany raced to West Africa with a single mission: to secure the essential ingredient of the atomic bomb — and to make sure nobody saw… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1610396545
- Language: English
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Cold White Sun
$18.95 Read moreA stranger-than-fiction story based on the real-life experiences of a young boy who was smuggled out of Ethiopia amid political unrest to start a new life from nothing in Calgary, Alberta.
Tesfaye live
- Author: Holler, Sue Farrell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1773060813
- Language: English
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The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages
$19.95 Add to cartAn unforgettable journey into the forgotten history of medieval Africa
From the birth of Islam in the seventh century to the voyages of European exploration in the fifteenth, Africa was at the center- Author: Fauvelle, Fran?ois-Xavier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0691217149
- Language: English
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Nigeria
$22.95 Add to cartNigeria – A world of wonder and beauty
Whether a child wants to know more about their cultural roots and ethnic origins, or they are simply curious about discovering a country rich with natural resourc
- Author: Makanda, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1739936566
- Language: English
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The Heart of Redness
$19.00 Add to cartA startling novel by the leading writer of the new South Africa
In The Heart of Redness — shortlisted for the prestigious Commonwealth Writers Prize — Zakes Mda sets a story of South African village- Author: Mda, Zakes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 277
- Publish Date: August 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0312421745
- Language: English
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The Couscous Chronicles: Stories of Food, Love, and Donkeys from a Life Between Cultures
$19.00 Read moreAzzedine Downes moves between cultures, places, and time in this wryly comedic, at times mysterious, and always curious memoir of a lifelong nomad.
The best strategy was to drink tea, smile, and enjoy
- Author: Downes, Azzedine T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1633310752
- Language: English
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Africana: An Encyclopedia of an Amazing Continent
$30.00 Add to cartDiscover the incredible history and diversity of the African continent in all its splendor with this stunningly illustrated and fact-filled encyclopedia.
This fascinating and beautiful book is divided
- Series: Epic Continents
- Author: Alabi, Mayowa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0711269807
- Language: English
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African Founders: How Enslaved People Expanded American Ideals
$40.00 Add to cartIn this sweeping, foundational work, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David Hackett Fischer draws on extensive research to show how enslaved Africans and their descendants enlarged American ideas of f… [more below]
- Author: Fischer, David Hackett
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 960
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 1982145099
- Language: English
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Congo: The Epic History of a People
$24.00 Add to cartFrom the beginnings of the slave trade through colonization, the struggle for independence, Mobutu’s brutal three decades of rule, and the civil war that has raged from 1996 to the present day, Congo:
- Author: Van Reybrouck, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: February 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0062200127
- Language: English
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Beasts of Ruin
$18.99 Read moreIn this much anticipated follow up to New York Times bestselling Beasts of Prey, Koffi’s powers grow stronger and Ekon’s secrets turn darker as they face the god of death.
After having promised to use- Author: Gray, Ayana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 593405714
- Language: English
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Factology: Ancient Egypt: Open Up a World of Information!
$19.99 Add to cartFactology: Ancient Egypt is a fact-packed
introduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines,
diagrams and statistics.Did you know that the pyramids of Giza were once
covered in- Series: Factology
- Author: Button Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1787081311
- Language: English
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I Am You: A Book about Ubuntu
$17.99 Add to cartWe may be different, but our hearts beat the same.
In southern Africa, there is a belief called ubuntu–the idea that we are all connected. No matter where we’re from or who we are, a person is a perso
- Author: Moahloli, Refiloe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 154203566X
- Language: English
