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The Girl Who Married a Skull and Other African Stories: And Other African Stories
$15.00 Add to cart“Dynamic and thought-provoking.” – KIRKUS
Have you heard the one about the skull who borrowed body parts to pass himself off as a human so he could trick the village beauty into marriage? No? Well, w- Series: Cautionary Fables and Fairytales
- Author: McDonald, Kel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 209
- Publish Date: December 25 2018
- ISBN10: 1945820241
- Language: English
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Black Panther: Spellbound
$8.99 Add to cart“Full of action and friendship; T’Challa is back!” –Kwame Mbalia, #1 New York Times bestselling author
The second book in the hit Young Prince series from Ronald L. Smith, recipient of the 2016 Coret- Series: The Young Prince
- Author: Smith, Ronald L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 136808155X
- Language: English
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Cameron Battle and the Hidden Kingdoms
$18.99 Read moreInspired by West African and Igbo history and mythology, this adventurous middle-grade fantasy debut perfect for fans of Aru Shah and Tristan Strong celebrates the triumphs and challenges of a boy fin
- Series: Cameron Battle #1
- Author: Perry, Jamar J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1547606940
- Language: English
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The Committee
$22.95 Add to cartThis wry take on Kafka’s novel The Trial revolves around its narrator’s attempts to petition successfully the elusive ruling body of his country, known simply as “the Committee.” Consequences for his
- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Ibrahim, Sonallah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0815607261
- Language: English
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Aye-Aye Gets Lucky
$24.95 Add to cartAye-Aye doesn’t mean to be naughty. He can’t help himself. Or can he?
Aye-Aye is an endangered lemur who loves pulling pranks on the villagers of Madagascar. He loves it when they squeal, but mostly h
- Series: Endangered and Misunderstood #1
- Author: Tatchell, Terri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 18 2019
- ISBN10: 1999102231
- Language: English
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African Proverbs for All Ages
$20.99 Add to cartAfrican Proverbs for All Ages is a beautifully-illustrated, engaging picture book about the power of proverbs, how they evolve over time, and the wisdom of various cultures in Africa.
It has been said- Author: Cole, Johnnetta Betsch
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1250756065
- Language: English
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January Children
$15.95 Add to cartSillerman First Book Prize for African Poets
“A taut debut collection of heartfelt poems.”—Publishers Weekly
2018 Arab American Book Award Winner, PoetryIn her dedication Safia Elhillo writes, “The Ja
- Series: African Poetry Book
- Author: Elhillo, Safia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: March 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0803295987
- Language: English
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African Art Now: 50 Pioneers Defining African Art for the Twenty-First Century
$55.00 Add to cartThis deluxe hardcover survey, featuring profiles of 50 artists on the rise, is the definitive guide to contemporary African art.
With African artists attracting sizable audience numbers to museums, s- Author: Bonsu, Osei
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1797217208
- Language: English
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The Gathering of Bastards
$19.95 Add to cart2024 National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist in Poetry
Like I knew, standing
on the seashore, the hunger
wracking a migrant’s body
is movement.
–from Romeo Oriogun’s “Migrant by the Sea” The- Series: African Poetry Book
- Author: Oriogun, Romeo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1496234030
- Language: English
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Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales
$17.95 Add to cartIn these beloved stories we meet a Kenyan lion named Simba, a snake with seven heads, and tricksters from Zulu folklore; we hear the voices of the scheming hyena, and we learn from a Khoi fable how an… [more below]
- Author: Mandela, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0393329909
- Language: English
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From the Kane Chronicles: Brooklyn House Magician’s Manual-An Official Rick Riordan Companion Book: Your Guide to Egyptian Gods & Creatures, Glyphs &
$12.99 Add to cartA playful guide to Ancient Egyptian deities and creatures as well as Carter and Sadie Kane’s world of magic.
Greetings, initiate Carter Kane, here. Congratulations on reaching Brooklyn House in one pi… [more below]- Series: Kane Chronicles
- Author: Riordan, Rick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1484785533
- Language: English
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Black Panther: Black Panther: Uprising
$9.99 Read moreThe paperback edition of the third book in the hit Young Prince series from Ronald L. Smith, recipient of the 2016 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award.
When T’Challa gets special p- Series: The Young Prince
- Author: Smith, Ronald L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 1368081568
- Language: English
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The Spider Weaver: A Legend of Kente Cloth
$0.00 Read moreThe story in this book is widely known among the weavers in Ghana and dates back to the mid-seventeenth century during the time of King Oti Akenten. Today, kente cloth is worn all over the world, but … [more below]
- Author: Musgrove, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 50
- Publish Date: May 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1627200606
- Language: English
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Relations: An Anthology of African and Diaspora Voices
$27.99 Read moreFresh and electrifying–stories, poems, and essays by African and diaspora writers, edited by author Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond.
Relations punctures the human illusion of separation. New and established st
- Author: Brew-Hammond, Nana Ekua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 17, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063089041
- Language: English
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The Harlem Renaissance: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe Harlem Renaissance was a cultural awakening among African Americans between the two world wars. It was the cultural phase of the “New Negro” movement, a social and political phenomenon that promot… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Wall, Cheryl A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: July 05 2016
- ISBN10: 0199335559
- Language: English
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When We See Us: A Century of Black Figuration in Painting
$65.00 Read morePublished to accompany a major exhibition at Zeitz MOCAA, CapeTown, When We See Us presents a comprehensive exploration of Black representation through portraiture and figuration, celebrating Black su
- Author: Kouoh, Koyo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0500025886
- Language: English
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The Princess and the Pea
$8.99 Add to cartWhen a prince sets out to find a princess to marry, he soon discovers this is not a simple task. There is no shortage of so-called princesses, but how can he tell whether or not they are what they cla… [more below]
- Author: Isadora, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 14 2009
- ISBN10: 0142413933
- Language: English
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African Goddess Initiation: Sacred Rituals for Self-Love, Prosperity, and Joy
$27.99 Read moreA sacred feminine initiation of self-love and soul care rituals, tools, and exercises.
Spiritual teacher, intuitive coach, and award-winning author, Abiola Abrams invites you to activate African goddes… [more below]- Author: Abrams, Abiola
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: July 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1401962947
- Language: English
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Between Dystopias: The Road to Afropantheology
$26.99 Add to cartA captivating collection of original stories and essays by award-winning authors that celebrates the richness and complexity of African mysticism.
African literary scholars struggle to reconcile Africa
- Author: Ekpeki, Oghenechovwe Donald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 243
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1647100844
- Language: English
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Chameleon Aura
$16.99 Read moreZimbabwean poet Billy Chapata provides a thought-provoking take on the universal experiences of love, pain, and what comes next through messages of empowerment. This collection of poetry and prose wil… [more below]
- Author: Chapata, Billy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1449499376
- Language: English
