Cultural Region/African
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West with the Night: A Memoir
$20.00 Add to cartA new edition of a great, underappreciated classic of our time
Beryl Markham’s West with the Night is a true classic, a book that deserves the same acclaim and readership as the work of her contempora- Author: Markham, Beryl
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 22, 2013
- ISBN10: 0865477639
- Language: English
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Master Harold and the Boys: A Play
$14.00 Add to cartA compelling drama of South African apartheid and a universal coming-of-age story, from “the greatest active playwright in the English-speaking world” (Time).
Originally produced in 1982, “Master Haro- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Fugard, Athol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: 13-Oct-09
- ISBN10: 0307475204
- Language: English
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Warriors of Wakanda (Marvel: Black Panther)
$5.99 Add to cartMarvel’s Black Panther and his allies race into action in a new Little Golden Book
Meet Marvel’s Black Panther and his amazing allies Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this action-packed Little G- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Berrios, Frank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: 11-Sep-18
- ISBN10: 1984831720
- Language: English
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The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality
$16.95 Add to cartNow in its 30th printing, this classic presents historical, archaeological, and anthropological evidence to support the theory that ancient Egypt was a black civilization.
- Author: Diop, Cheikh Anta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 01 1989
- ISBN10: 1556520727
- Language: English
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Giraffe Math
$18.99 Add to cartA CBC-NSTA BEST STEM BOOK OF THE YEAR
Enter the world of giraffes, math, and science in this informative picture book that introduces important STEM concepts through the animal kingdom’s most beloved- Author: Swinburne, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 0316346772
- Language: English
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Lions at Lunchtime
$6.99 Add to cartThe #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system!
“Where are the lions?” Jack wonders when the Magic Tree House whisks hi- Series: Magic Tree House (R) #11
- Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: January 12 1998
- ISBN10: 679883401
- Language: English
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Sankofa: A Culinary Story of Resilience and Belonging
$19.99 Add to cart“Based on his own experiences as a first-generation Ghanaian American growing up in New York City, chef and author Adjepong’s debut picture book beautifully captures Kofi’s complicated feelings of in-
- Author: Adjepong, Eric
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593385942
- Language: English
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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears: A West African Tale
$8.99 Add to cart“In this Caldecott Medal winner, Mosquito tells a story that causes a jungle disaster. “Elegance has become the Dillons’ hallmark. . . . Matching the art is Aardema’s uniquely onomatopoeic text . . . … [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Aardema, Verna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 15 1992
- ISBN10: 0140549056
- Language: English
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Shuri and t’Challa: Into the Heartlands (an Original Black Panther Graphic Novel)
$12.99 Add to cartShuri and T’Challa set out to remove a curse from Wakanda in this action-packed, totally original graphic novel!
Twelve-year-old Shuri is a lot of things. Scientist. Princess. All around cooler person
- Author: Brown, Roseanne A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1338648055
- Language: English
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Seeds of Change
$18.99 Read moreFrom award-winning, bestselling author Nina Laden comes a poetic picture book about having the courage and resilience to plant “seeds” that will improve ourselves and our community.
Sow seeds of stren- Author: Laden, Nina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1250810078
- Language: English
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Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
$18.99 Add to cartEmmanuel Ofosu Yeboah’s inspiring true story–which was turned into a film, Emmanuel’s Gift, narrated by Oprah Winfrey–is nothing short of remarkable.
Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed l- Author: Thompson, Laurie Ann
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 06, 2015
- ISBN10: 044981744X
- Language: English
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Africa Is Not a Country: Notes on a Bright Continent
$18.99 Add to cartSo often, Africa has been depicted simplistically as a uniform land of famines and safaris, poverty and strife, stripped of all nuance. In this bold and insightful book, Dipo Faloyin offers a much-nee
- Author: Faloyin, Dipo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1324065893
- Language: English
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Dazzling
$27.00 Read moreThe Girl with the Louding Voice meets The Water Dancer in Chịkọdịlị Emelụmadụ‘s magical, award-winning literary debut, Dazzling, offering a new take on West African
- Author: Emelumadu, Chikodili
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419769790
- Language: English
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I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives
$12.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestselling true story of an all-American girl, a boy from Zimbabwe, and the letter that changed both of their lives forever.
It started as an assignment. Caitlin had never even he- Author: Ganda, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 03, 2016
- ISBN10: 0316241334
- Language: English
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Like You, Like Me
$18.99 Add to cart★ “A wonderful celebration of global friendship.” —Bookpage, starred review
“This story encourages young people to focus on the similarities that connect us in one human family. Highly recommen- Author: Kostecki-Shaw, Jenny Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0316330086
- Language: English
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Ancestory: The Mystery and Majesty of Ancient Cave Art
$19.99 Read more*A NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY TOP TEN BEST BOOK OF 2023 FOR CHILDREN * A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * A KIRKUS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * A BOOKLIST EDITORS’ CHOICE OF THE YEAR *
★ “Vivid
- Author: Salyer, Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0358469848
- Language: English
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My Everyday Lagos: Nigerian Cooking at Home and in the Diaspora [A Cookbook]
$35.00 Add to cartAn acclaimed food writer and cook celebrates the many cuisines found in Lagos, Nigeria’s biggest city, with 75 recipes that mirror her own powerful journey of self-discovery.
A BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YE- Author: Komolafe, Yewande
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 1984858939
- Language: English
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Home of the Brave
$9.99 Add to cartBestselling author Katherine Applegate presents Home of the Brave, a beautifully wrought middle grade novel about an immigrant’s journey from hardship to hope.
Kek comes from Africa. In America he see- Author: Applegate, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 23, 2008
- ISBN10: 0312535635
- Language: English
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Simply West African: Easy, Joyful Recipes for Every Kitchen: A Cookbook
$28.00 Add to cartExperience the vibrant cuisines of West Africa any night of the week with 80 easy, accessible recipes
“Chef Pierre Thiam offers an entry point into the cooking of a region that has been ignored by the- Author: Thiam, Pierre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593578023
- Language: English
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Imhotep of Ancient Kemet
$19.99 Add to cartOver 4,000 years ago, in ancient Egypt, a young boy named Imhotep was born. From a young age, he excelled and quickly became known as a genius.
Imhotep had the ability to see through difficult problems
- Author: Aire, Ekiuwa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: December 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1777117992
- Language: English
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