Cultural Region/African
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If You Were Me and Lived in…Ancient China: The Han Dynasty: An Introduction to Civilizations Throughout Time
$34.99 Add to cartJoin Carole P. Roman and travel through time to visit the most interesting civilizations throughout history in the first four books of her new series.
Learn what kind of food you might eat in Ancient
- Series: If You Were Me and Lived In…Historical #2
- Author: Roman, Carole P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: April 26 2017
- ISBN10: 1947118994
- Language: English
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Dibu
$14.99 Add to cartJoin Dibu the dung beetle as he searches for some fresh dung, and then goes on a sensational journey home with it, through Victoria Falls.
The five senses are explored as he makes his way through a nat… [more below]
- Author: Diamondis, Candiss
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1779273460
- Language: English
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Here Comes Lolo
$7.95 Read moreA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series
For Lolo, every day’s a new adventure. Whether it’s earning gold stars at school or returning a lost ring, she’s ready fo
- Series: Lolo #1
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1946395331
- Language: English
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Nadia Knox and the Eye of Zinnia
$7.99 Add to cartNadia Knox knows all about secrets, but nothing has prepared her for what the Eye of Zinnia will reveal
For as long as she can remember, Nadia and her younger brother, Chris, have been tagging along w
- Series: Nadia Knox #1
- Author: McDougle, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 1943169241
- Language: English
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Riley Mae and the Sole Fire Safari
$7.99 Add to cartIf you’re gonna run for your life,
you gotta wear the right shoes.
Pre-teen shoe model Riley Mae laces up her flaming orange Sole Fire running shoes for another ad campaign–this time in Kenya, Africa!
- Series: Faithgirlz / The Good News Shoes #3
- Author: Osborne, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 26 2014
- ISBN10: 0310742838
- Language: English
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Because of Khalid
$13.32 Add to cartTwelve-year-old Chris feels as if he is straddling two sides of a large trench. One foot is firmly planted back home in Chicago, where life is safe and familiar with friends and school. His other foot
- Author: Armstrong, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0990589587
- Language: English
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Zandi’s Song
$17.99 Read moreZandi is a girl on a mission: to bring a message of conservation to the world.
Zandi was always thinking and dreaming about the ocean. Then, one special day, the ocean calls for her. Zandi tentatively
- Author: Ndhlovu, Zandile
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1662520107
- Language: English
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Fronts For Our Backs/Nyuso Kwa Migongo Yetu
$20.99 Add to cartThis is a matching concept book by Mary Birdsell and Vera Lynne Stroup-Rentier. Our fronts and backs are different.
Can you find the back that matches the front of an animal? It’s fun guessing! It’s
- Series: Learning My Way
- Author: Birdsell, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 38
- Publish Date: February 20 2017
- ISBN10: 1944764631
- Language: English
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The Cedarville Shop and the Wheelbarrow Swap
$16.95 Add to cartA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
From the award-winning author of Small Mercies, named a Best Middle-Grade Book of 2020 by Kirkus Reviews
“I’ve decided that some people put out fires and l
- Author: Krone, Bridget
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 188
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1946395668
- Language: English
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A Gift from Childhood
$12.95 Read moreBaba Wagu? is only four years old when he is sent to the tiny Malian village of Kassar, West Africa, to be raised by his paternal grandparents, according to the family tradition. He is most unhappy ab
- Author: Diakité, Baba Wagué
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: September 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1554984211
- Language: English
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Looking For Our Families/Kuangalia Familia Zetu
$20.99 Add to cartThis beautifully photographed concept book teaches matching skills and highlights different activities animal families like to do together.
All animals have families. Monkey, hippo, elephant, buffalo,
- Series: Learning My Way
- Author: Birdsell, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1944764615
- Language: English
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Colors On Our Papers/Rangi Za Makaratasi Yetu
$20.99 Add to cartThis beautifully photographed concept book teaches colors and Swahili by sharing the coloring pages of young children in Tanzania.
Are colors the same all around the world? See what colors kindergarte
- Series: Learning My Way
- Author: Birdsell, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1944764593
- Language: English
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Here Comes Lolo
$12.95 Read moreA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series
For Lolo, every day’s a new adventure. Whether it’s earning gold stars at school or returning a lost ring, she’s ready fo
- Series: Lolo #1
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 1946395366
- Language: English
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You’re a Star, Lolo!
$7.95 Read morePart of Niki Daly’s Lolo series
“Another winning addition–Lolo is indeed a star!”–Kirkus, starred review
Best Fiction for Younger Readers of 2021– Chicago Public Library Lolo’s back for a whole new
- Series: Lolo Early Reader
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 1946395463
- Language: English
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War Brothers: The Graphic Novel
$18.95 Add to cartThe unforgettable story of a child soldier. When fourteen-year-old Jacob is brutally abducted and forced to become a child soldier, he struggles to hold on to his sanity and the will to escape. Daniel… [more below]
- Author: McKay, Sharon E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1554514886
- Language: English
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Why Should I Care About Jane Goodall?: A Biography of Jane Goodall Just For Kids!
$9.99 Add to cartMost people today know about Jane Goodall because of her incredible work with chimpanzees in the Gombe Stream National Park in Tanzania. They may also know about her efforts to educate people about en
- Series: Why Should I Care About… #1
- Author: Rogers, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: April 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1629177695
- Language: English
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Great Lives in Graphics: Cleopatra
$14.99 Add to cartUsing bright infographics, this book presents over 250 facts about Cleopatra’s life. Queen of Egypt, she was clever (she could speak nine languages) and beautiful. This graphic retelling of her story … [more below]
- Series: Great Lives in Graphics
- Author: Books, Button
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 178708101X
- Language: English
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The Heart Never Forgets
$18.99 Add to cartA young girl pays tribute to the memory of her grandfather during a West African masquerade festival in this moving, lushly illustrated picture book.
DUM! DUM! DUM! DUM!
The talking drums thump a swee- Author: Ot, Ana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1665913053
- Language: English
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A Good Trade
$14.95 Add to cartWhen an aid worker brings a life-changing gift to Kato’s Ugandan village, he finds something beautiful to give her in return
In a small Ugandan village, Kato wakes early to start the long, barefoot tre
- Author: Fullerton, Alma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1772781185
- Language: English
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Hooray for Lolo
$12.95 Add to cartA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series
Hooray Hurrah Hurray for Lolo, the energetic, curious, and fun-loving girl at the center of Niki Daly’s series of book
- Series: Lolo #2
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1946395382
- Language: English
