Cultural Region/African
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Welcome Home, Anna Hibiscus!
$7.99 Read moreBack in Africa after a month’s visit with Granny Canada, Anna Hibiscus finds that some things are different–but her home is just as full of love–in this fifth warm and funny chapter-book adventure. … [more below]
- Series: Anna Hibiscus
- Author: Atinuke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1536231177
- Language: English
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Una Larga Traves?a Hasta El Agua: Basada En Una Historia Real (a Long Walk to Water Spanish Edition)
$9.99 Add to cartThis high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.
Una larga travesÃa hasta el agua, bestselle
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 24, 2020
- ISBN10: 0358344891
- Language: English
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The Poisonwood Bible
$34.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller – An Oprah Book Club Pick
“Powerful . . . [Kingsolver] has with infinitely steady hands worked the prickly threads of religion, politics, race, sin and redemption into a thing
- Series: Oprah’s Book Club
- Author: Kingsolver, Barbara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 07, 1998
- ISBN10: 0060175400
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles
$24.99 Read moreLonely Planet’s Mauritius, Reunion and Seychelles is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experienc
- Series: Travel Guide
- Author: Hardy, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1788684478
- Language: English
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One Wish: Fatima Al-Fihri and the World’s Oldest University
$18.99 Add to cartA Horn Book selection for “Picture Book Biographies for Women’s History Month 2022”
Fatima had one wish . . .
Fatima al-Fihri loved to learn. She wanted to know everything, like how birds flew, why the
- Author: Yuksel, M. O.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 1, 2022
- ISBN10: 0063032910
- Language: English
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The Promise
$19.99 Read more“In a Moroccan village, a Jewish boy, Jacob, and a Muslim boy, Hassan, are best friends who care for a beautiful garden. When war comes, and it’s time for Jacob’s family to leave, his friend promises … [more below]
- Author: Gilani-Williams, Fawzia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1728460247
- Language: English
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Beautiful Blackbird
$19.99 Add to cartA tale from the Ila-speaking people of Zambia gets new life in this picture book adaptation from Coretta Scott King Award winner Ashley Bryan about appreciating one’s heritage and discovering the beau
- Series: Coretta Scott King Award – Illustrator Winner Title(s)
- Author: Bryan, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 01, 2003
- ISBN10: 0689847319
- Language: English
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Nearly All the Men in Lagos Are Mad: Stories
$26.00 Add to cartThe anti-rom-com debut collection that took Nigeria by storm, featuring twelve “bewitching and revelatory“ (The New York Times) and “ridiculously entertaining“ (Booklist starred review) stories about
- Author: Kuku, Damilare
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 19, 2024
- ISBN10: 0063316366
- Language: English
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Roots, Heart, Soul: The Story, Celebration, and Recipes of Afro Cuisine in America
$35.00 Add to cartChef Todd Richards, the James Beard Award-winning author of Soul, is your guide to exploring West African diaspora cooking in the Americas, spanning history from the slave trade through the Great Migr
- Author: Richards, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 20, 2024
- ISBN10: 0358612675
- Language: English
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Mandela: In Honor of an Extraordinary Life
$75.00 Read moreA tribute to her father, Makaziwe Mandela shares the most definitive portrait of Nelson Mandela to date, revealing the man behind the anti-apartheid movement that changed the world.
One of Time magazi- Author: Mandela, Makaziwe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 0847872009
- Language: English
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Paradise: By the Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021
$22.95 Add to cartFrom 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- Author: Gurnah, Abdulrazak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 1, 1995
- ISBN10: 1565841638
- Language: English
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Hear Our Voices: A Powerful Retelling of the British Empire Through 20 True Stories
$24.00 Read moreThis 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
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Baby Goes to Market
$18.99 Add to cartJoin 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
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Rain School
$19.99 Add to cartIt 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
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The Lion King Deluxe Step Into Reading (Disney the Lion King)
$5.99 Read moreA 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- Series: Step Into Reading
- Author: Carbone, Courtney
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0736439854
- Language: English
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You Can Be the Last Leaf: Selected Poems
$16.00 Add to cartFinalist for the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award in Translation
Translated from the Arabic and introduced by Fady Joudah, You Can Be the Last Leaf draws on two decades of work to present the tr
- Author: Abu Al-Hayyat, Maya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: May 10, 2022
- ISBN10: 1571315403
- Language: English
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Innards: Stories
$27.95 Add to cartSet in Soweto, the urban heartbeat of South Africa, Innards tells the intimate stories of everyday black folks processing the savagery of apartheid with grit, wit, and their own distinctive bewilderin
- Author: Makhene, Magogodi Oamphela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 6, 2023
- ISBN10: 1324051000
- Language: English
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The Lost Americans
$30.00 Read moreA young woman finds herself in the crosshairs of powerful and very dangerous enemies when she travels to Cairo to uncover the truth about her brother’s mysterious death in this smart, atmospheric, and
- Author: Bollen, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 14, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063224429
- Language: English
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East Africa Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda
$8.95 Read moreEast 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
- Series: Pocket Naturalist Guide
- Author: Kavanagh, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: December 19 2017
- ISBN10: 158355937X
- Language: English
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The North African Cookbook
$54.95 Add to cart‘This cookbook is a must for a deep dive into North African classic and regional dishes.’ – Warda Bouguettaya, James Beard award-winning pastry chef and owner of Warda Patisserie, Detroit
‘An unprecede
- Author: Koehler, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 468
- Publish Date: April 26 2023
- ISBN10: 1838666265
- Language: English
