Cultural Region/African
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Ghost Season
$28.95 Read moreA mysterious burnt corpse appears one morning in Saraaya, a remote border town between northern and southern Sudan. For five strangers on an NGO compound, the discovery foreshadows trouble to come. So
- Author: Abbas, Fatin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1324001747
- Language: English
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Into Africa
$50.00 Add to cartJourney Into Africa through the lens of National Geographic photographer Frans Lanting, whose images have created an enduring vision of Africa’s diverse landscapes and wildlife.
Experience the wonders- Author: Lanting, Frans
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1608878899
- Language: English
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Serengeti: Plains of Grass
$18.99 Add to cartAward-winning science poetry master Leslie Bulion presents a lyrical salute to Africa’s Serengeti Plain, one of the most spectacular and productive ecosystems on Earth.
Leslie Bulion, a virtuoso scien- Author: Bulion, Leslie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1682631915
- Language: English
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Yosemite Maasai
$14.99 Add to cartWhat moments define the path of one’s life?
Yosemite Maasai is the biography of one man’s remarkable journey to find his true self. This story of luck, love, and resilience will inspire anyone who is
- Author: Mazur, Rachel L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: December 13 2021
- ISBN10: 9798985015706
- Language: English
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Africa Is Not a Country
$9.99 Read moreAfrica is not a country.
From the tiny island nations of Comoros, Seychelles, and S?o Tom? and Pr?ncipe, to its largest country, Africa is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres. Unlike
- Author: Knight, Margy Burns
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 01 2002
- ISBN10: 761316477
- 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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Akissi: Tales of Mischief: Akissi Book 1
$14.99 Read more“utterly unputdownable”–The New York Times
A Kirkus Best Book of 2018, Akissi: Tales of Mischief brings together the first volume of the hilarious and heartfelt Akissi comics by Marguerite Abouet, th- Author: Abouet, Marguerite
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 08 2018
- ISBN10: 191117147X
- Language: English
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A Bird, a Girl, and a Rescue: The Rwendigo Tales Book Two
$16.99 Read moreA Bird, A Girl, and a Rescue is the second book in the fictional series, The Rwendigo Tales. Designed for eight- to fourteen-year-old youth, this adventure novel is written for children and teens who
- Series: Rwendigo Tales #02
- Author: Myhre, J. A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 26 2016
- ISBN10: 1942572697
- Language: English
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Afrosurf
$40.00 Add to cartDiscover the untold story of African surf culture in this glorious and colorful collection of profiles, essays, photographs, and illustrations.
AFROSURF is the first book to capture and celebrate the- Author: Mami Wata
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 1984860402
- Language: English
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Black Sands, the Seven Kingdoms, Volume 2
$19.99 Add to cartBlack Sands is the most popular independent book series in the black community and it is clear why.
Ausar leads his kin on an expedition to Minoa to find out the true threat of the ancients in the regi
- Series: Black Sands #2
- Author: Godoy, Manuel P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: March 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1733960953
- 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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Amazing Africa: A to Z
$18.99 Read moreA fun and resourceful book that takes children and even adults on a visual journey throughout the continent of Africa.
Readers will visit the pinnacle of Mount Kilimanjaro and learn a few new words i
- Author: Habia, Monica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1735123978
- Language: English
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The Travels of Ibn Battutah
$14.99 Read moreIbn Battutah – ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist – was just twenty-one when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgrimage to Mecca.
He did not return t- Author: Mackintosh-Smith, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 1909621471
- Language: English
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The Belly of the Atlantic
$16.95 Add to cartA powerful debut novel from a talented young Senegalese author.
- Author: Diome, Fatou
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1852429038
- Language: English
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The Translator of Desires: Poems
$24.95 Add to cartA masterpiece of Arabic love poetry in a new and complete English translation
The Translator of Desires, a collection of sixty-one love poems, is the lyric masterwork of Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi (1165-124- Series: Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation #147
- Author: Sells, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 06 2021
- ISBN10: 0691181349
- Language: English
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Weightless: Making Space for My Resilient Body and Soul
$17.99 Add to cartA poignant and ruthlessly honest journey through cultural expectations of size, race, and gender–and toward a brighter future–from National Book Award nominee Evette Dionne
My body has not betrayed m
- Author: Dionne, Evette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0063076373
- Language: English
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Where Are the Great Pyramids?
$7.99 Read moreThe Great Pyramids of Egypt–all kids over the age of five recognize them instantly. These massive tombs were built thousands of years ago, and still no one knows exactly how the ancient Egyptians did… [more below]
- Series: Where Is?
- Author: Hoobler, Dorothy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0448484099
- Language: English
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Race Forever
$7.99 Add to cartRace Forever by R. A. Montgomery takes YOU on a high-speed, high-stakes race car adventure through the rugged African countryside! 9-12 year old readers will speed through the challenging racecourse o… [more below]
- Series: Choose Your Own Adventure #007
- Author: Montgomery, R. a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1933390077
- Language: English
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Indigo Dreaming
$18.99 Read moreA gorgeous, imagination-sparking introduction to the beauty and interconnectedness of the Black diaspora.
A young girl living on the coast of South Carolina dreams of her distant relatives on the shore
- Author: Johnson, Dinah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0063080206
- Language: English
