Africa

  • Daughters of Oduma

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    An elite female fighter must reenter the competition to protect her found family of younger sisters in this “absorbing, striking” (Publishers Weekly, starred review) young adult fantasy inspired by We[more below]

    • Series: Sisters of the Mud
    • Author: Utomi, Moses Ose
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: February 07 2023
    • ISBN10: 1665918136
    • Language: English
  • Paradise: By the Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021

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    From the Nobel Prize winner, a coming-of-age story that illuminates the harshness and beauty of an Africa on the brink of colonization

    “[Gurnah’s novels] recoil from stereotypical descriptions and ope

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    • Author: Gurnah, Abdulrazak
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: May 1, 1995
    • ISBN10: 1565841638
    • Language: English
  • Hear Our Voices: A Powerful Retelling of the British Empire Through 20 True Stories

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    This compelling and important history of the British Empire, told from the perspective of 20 people who lived through it, tells the story of one of the largest and most powerful empires in human histo[more below]

    • Author: Natarajan, Radhika
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 64
    • Publish Date: October 17 2023
    • ISBN10: 0711266956
    • Language: English
  • Baby Goes to Market

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    Join Baby and his doting mama at a bustling southwest Nigerian marketplace for a bright, bouncy read-aloud offering a gentle introduction to numbers.

    Market is very crowded.
    Mama is very busy.
    Baby is v

    • Author: Atinuke
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 05, 2017
    • ISBN10: 076369570X
    • Language: English
  • Rain School

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    It is the first day of school in Chad, Africa. Children are filling the road.

    “Will they give us a notebook?” Thomas asks. “Will they give us a pencil? Will I learn to read?”

    But when he and the other

    • Author: Rumford, James
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: October 25, 2010
    • ISBN10: 0547243073
    • Language: English
  • The Lion King Deluxe Step Into Reading (Disney the Lion King)

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    A Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the Disney classic film The Lion King!

    Simba the lion will one day become king–but his uncle Scar has other plans. Join Simba and his father, Mufasa

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    • Series: Step Into Reading
    • Author: Carbone, Courtney
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 24
    • Publish Date: July 02 2019
    • ISBN10: 0736439854
    • Language: English
  • White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa

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    A revelatory history of how postcolonial African Independence movements were systematically undermined by one nation above all: the US.

    In 1958 in Accra, Ghana, the Hands Off Africa conference brough

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    • Author: Williams, Susan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 688
    • Publish Date: September 05 2023
    • ISBN10: 1541768302
    • Language: English
  • East Africa Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda

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    East Africa is home to nearly 1,400 species of birds, making it one of the premier international destinations for birdwatchers. Nature lovers visiting the region’s forests, wetlands, marshes, deserts

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    • Series: Pocket Naturalist Guide
    • Author: Kavanagh, James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 12
    • Publish Date: December 19 2017
    • ISBN10: 158355937X
    • Language: English
  • Where the Black Flowers Bloom

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    A gripping, richly imagined African-inspired fantasy in which a Black girl finds her power and saves her people from evil, by the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award-winning author of Bla

    • Author: Smith, Ronald L.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: January 31, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1328841626
    • Language: English
  • Afterlives

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    ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022

    A NEW YORKER “ESSENTIAL READ

    A NATIONAL BESTSELLER

    NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE WASHINGTON POST, TIME, THE NEW YORKER, BOOKPAG

    • Author: Gurnah, Abdulrazak
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: August 23, 2022
    • ISBN10: 059354188X
    • Language: English
  • There Flies the Witch

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    Red may not know who her true family is, but she’s determined to find out where she belongs, in this story about magic, nature, family, love, and betrayal. There Flies the Witch will enchant fans of E

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    • Author: Paasewe-Valchev, Mayonn
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: May 16 2023
    • ISBN10: 006299364X
    • Language: English
  • Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: A Caldecott Honor Award Winner

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    A Caldecott Honor and Reading Rainbow book, this memorable retelling of Cinderella is perfect for introducing children to the fairy tale as well as the history, culture, and geography of the African n

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    • Series: Reading Rainbow Books
    • Author: Steptoe, John
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: December 31 2018
    • ISBN10: 0688040454
    • Language: English
  • The Water Princess

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    Based on supermodel Georgie Badiel’s childhood, a young girl dreams of bringing clean drinking water to her African village

    With its wide sky and warm earth, Princess Gie Gie’s kingdom is a beautiful

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    • Author: Verde, Susan
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: September 13, 2016
    • ISBN10: 0399172580
    • Language: English
  • The Gabi That Girma Wore

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    From seed to harvest, from loom to shop, to a gift for Girma, this lyrical story of the Ethiopian Gabi is a beautiful celebration of weaving, community and culture.

    Written in the cadence of The Hous

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    • Author: Adefris, Fasika
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 27, 2024
    • ISBN10: 0316470775
    • Language: English
  • Lonely Planet Madagascar

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    Lonely Planet’s Madagascar is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Spot chameleons an

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    • Series: Travel Guide
    • Author: Ham, Anthony
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 264
    • Publish Date: December 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 1788688406
    • Language: English
  • Out of Africa

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    Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time

    In this book, the author of Seven Gothic Tales gives a true account of her life on her plantation in Kenya. She tells

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  • Desertion

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    A masterwork by the 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Literature, in which the consequences of an illicit love affair reverberate from the heyday of the British empire to the aftermath of African independenc[more below]

    • Author: Gurnah, Abdulrazak
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: September 5, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593541979
    • Language: English
  • Too Small Tola Gets Tough

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    It’s a strange, scary time for Too Small Tola when a new virus separates her family, but Atinuke’s small-but-mighty heroine proves once again how wise, kind, and resourceful she can be.

    In ordinary ti

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    • Series: Too Small Tola
    • Author: Atinuke
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 96
    • Publish Date: March 21 2023
    • ISBN10: 1536229466
    • Language: English
  • Shuri: A Black Panther Novel #1

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    From New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone comes an all-new upper-middle-grade series based on one of the Marvel Universe’s break-out characters — Shuri, from Black Panther

    An original, upper-m

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    • Author: Stone, Nic
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: December 07 2021
    • ISBN10: 1338742302
    • Language: English
  • Sleeping With Lions: A Year in Tanzania

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    “This book is a page turner, indeed. I was completely taken in by the beauty, the clarity, the intimacy and the honesty of the story and the individuals McIIroy brought to life so vividly. I am so gla

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    • Author: McIlroy, Lee Anne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 296
    • Publish Date: November 1, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1639883975
    • Language: English
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