Africa
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The Bite of Mango
$12.95 Add to cartAs a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more than a distant worry. But when 12-year-old M… [more below]
- Author: Kamara, Mariatu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 30 2008
- ISBN10: 1554511585
- Language: English
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Spirit of the Cheetah: A Somali Tale
$16.95 Add to cartYoung Roblay runs through his Somali village practicing for the big race, where only the fastest runners will be declared men. He turns for advice to his grandfather, who tells Roblay of the mighty Sh… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Karen Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1937786854
- Language: English
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Fly High, Lolo
$7.95 Read moreA 2023 Skipping Stones Honoree
A School Library Journal Best Book of 2022
A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series
More fun is on the way for Lolo in Fly High, Lolo,
- Series: Lolo Early Reader #4
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 194639565X
- Language: English
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My Africa Vacation
$8.99 Add to cartFive-year-old Arinze and his older sister Cheta wait impatiently for school to end. Mommy and Daddy have told them this year they’re going to visit Africa. Arinze and Cheta have never visited Africa,
- Author: Okaro, Ozi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: March 24 2016
- ISBN10: 0997131802
- Language: English
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Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
$17.99 Add to cartNewbery Honor Book
Using original slave auction and plantation estate documents, Ashley Bryan offers a moving and powerfu
Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book- Author: Bryan, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1481456903
- Language: English
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Refugee 87
$8.99 Add to cartA young refugee crosses continents in this timely, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting novel of survival.
Shif has a happy life, unfamiliar with the horrors of his country’s regime. He is one of th… [more below]- Author: Fountain, Ele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0316423017
- Language: English
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Community Soup
$18.95 Add to cartIn a garden outside a Kenyan schoolhouse, teachers and students are gathering their vegetables for soup. But all Kioni brought today were her troublesome goats. How can they contribute?
In a garden ou
- Author: Fullerton, Alma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1772782971
- Language: English
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African Tales: A Barefoot Collection
$16.99 Read moreThis anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and hero… [more below]
- Author: Mhlophe, Gcina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1782853596
- Language: English
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Savanna Showdown (Race the Wild #4): Volume 4
$5.99 Read moreOn a once-in-a-lifetime race through the animal kingdom, it takes smarts, strength, and skill to win
This amazing race is getting wild When the teams take on the African savanna, the competition heats
- Series: Race the Wild #4
- Author: Earhart, Kristin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 29, 2015
- ISBN10: 0545773563
- Language: English
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Wanda
$8.95 Read moreAn empowering picture book from South Africa about a young girl who overcomes endless teasing.
Skipping Stones Honor Award Winner 2021 Meet Wanda, with her beautiful head full of hair. She is brave a- Series: Wanda
- Author: Nontshokweni, Sihle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1623718872
- Language: English
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Pretty Salma: A Little Red Riding Hood Story from Africa
$18.99 Add to cartWhen Granny asks Pretty Salma to go to the market one day, she warns her not to talk to strangers. But cunning Mr. Dog tricks Salma, and before she knows it, he’s wearing her stripy ntama, her pretty
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0618723455
- Language: English
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One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference
$18.99 Add to cartInspired by true events, One Hen tells the story of Kojo, a boy from Ghana who turns a small loan into a thriving farm and a livelihood for many.
After his father died, Kojo had to quit school to he
- Series: CitizenKid
- Author: Milway, Katie Smith
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1554530288
- Language: English
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Bright Stars of Black British History
$19.95 Add to cartCarefully researched and eloquently written by children’s author J.T. Williams, Bright Stars of Black British History brings to life historical figures from Tudor England to the present day. Written i… [more below]
- Author: Williams, J. T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0500652929
- Language: English
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Africa Is Not a Country, 2nd Edition
$10.99 Read moreEnter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa.
Countering stereotypes, Africa Is Not a Country celebrates the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent. This
- Author: Knight, Margy Burns
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 02 2022
- ISBN10: 1728460395
- Language: English
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Honey… Honey… Lion!
$19.99 Add to cartThe African plains provide a stunning environment for Jan Brett’s latest animal adventure. For as long as anyone can remember, the honeyguide bird and the African honey badger have been partners when … [more below]
- Series: Rise and Shine
- Author: Brett, Jan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0399244638
- Language: English
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Journey without Maps
$24.00 Add to cartHis mind crowded with vivid images of Africa, Graham Greene set off in 1935 to discover Liberia, a remote and unfamiliar republic founded for released slaves. Now with a new introduction by Paul Thero… [more below]
- Author: Greene, Graham
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 27 2006
- ISBN10: 0143039725
- Language: English
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Ghana – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Read moreDon’t just see the sights–get to know the people.
Ghana is among the friendliest and safest countries in Africa. Visitors are warmly welcomed but are expected to be sympathetic to local customs and b… [more below]
- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Culture Smart!
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: March 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1787022722
- Language: English
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The Africa Cookbook: Tastes of a Continent
$20.00 Add to cartWith more than two hundred traditional and contemporary recipes, The Africa Cookbook is a unique window into the long culinary history of a diverse continent.
From the savory stews of the western sav- Author: Harris, Jessica B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 17 2010
- ISBN10: 1439193304
- Language: English
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Histories of the Hanged: The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire
$28.99 Add to cartIn a gripping narrative that is all but impossible to put down (Joseph C. Miller), Histories of the Hanged exposes the long-hidden colonial crimes of the British in Kenya. This groundbreaking work tel… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 434
- Publish Date: December 18 2012
- ISBN10: 039332754X
- Language: English
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The Tree Where Man Was Born
$19.00 Add to cartA timeless and majestic portrait of Africa by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014), author of the National Book Award-winning The Snow Leopard and the new novel In Paradise
A finalist for th- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Matthiessen, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 31 2010
- ISBN10: 0143106244
- Language: English
