Cultural Region/African
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Authentic Egyptian Cooking: From the Table of Abou El Sid
$22.12 Read moreClassic Egyptian favorites from one of Cairo’s leading restaurants, in a new soft cover edition
Traditionally, Egyptian cooking has been best practiced and enjoyed at home, where generations of unreco
- Author: Leheta, Nehal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 9776790046
- Language: English
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Stuarts’ Field Guide to National Parks & Game Reserves – Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia & Malawi
$23.95 Read moreThe first book ever to document and explore the diverse parks and reserves of Africa’s ‘middle belt’, this user-friendly travelers’ field guide covers Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi and Zambia. T… [more below]
- Series: Struik Nature Field Guides
- Author: Stuart, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 16 2022
- ISBN10: 1775847209
- Language: English
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Ancient Egyptians: Hide and Seek History: With More Than 80 Flaps!
$19.99 Read moreWith more than 80 lift-the-flaps readers can discover incredible stories, supersititions, and astonishing aspects of ancient Egypt.
With more than 80 lift-the-flaps and with flaps under flaps, readers- Author: Marx, Jonny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1944530312
- Language: English
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Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa
$19.00 Read moreA national bestseller, Dead Aid unflinchingly confronts one of the greatest myths of our time: that billions of dollars in aid sent from wealthy countries to developing African nations has helped to r
- Author: Moyo, Dambisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 02 2010
- ISBN10: 0374532125
- Language: English
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A Bend in the River
$18.00 Add to cartWidely hailed as the Nobel Prize-winning author’s greatest work, this novel takes us into the life of a young Indian man who moves to an isolated town at the bend of a great river in a newly independe… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Naipaul, V. S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: March 13 1989
- ISBN10: 0679722025
- Language: English
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The Clue in the Papyrus Scroll
$7.99 Read moreIn this all-new very special mini-series, the Aldens have been recruited by a secret society to return lost artifacts and treasures to their rightful locations–all around the world! The Aldens arrive… [more below]
- Series: Boxcar Children Great Adventure #2
- Author: Warner, Gertrude Chandler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0807506990
- Language: English
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Late Fragments: Flares, My Heart Laid Bare, Prose Poems, Belgium Disrobed
$23.00 Read moreThe first English collection of the late poetry and prose fragments of literary icon Charles Baudelaire
“[A] handsome new book . . . all this inchoate material is given context by Sieburth’s learned,- Series: Margellos World Republic of Letters
- Author: Baudelaire, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0300270496
- Language: English
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The Egypt Game
$18.99 Add to cartThe first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she’s not sure they have anything in common. One look at April’s upswept hair, false eyelashes, and ragged fox-fur collar is enough to convince Melanie th… [more below]
- Author: Snyder, Zilpha Keatley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 23 2007
- ISBN10: 1416960651
- Language: English
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Lost Girl Found
$12.99 Read moreIn war-torn Sudan, a girl must make heart-rending choices as she fights for survival and a chance at a future.
“This short, quickly paced narrative will stay with readers for the rest of their lives.”
- Author: Bassoff, Leah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 01 2018
- ISBN10: 177306195X
- Language: English
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Tanzania – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Add to cartDon’t just see the sights–get to know the people.
Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination
- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Winks, Quintin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 04 2009
- ISBN10: 1857334833
- Language: English
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Durban Dialogues, Indian Voice: Five South African Plays
$21.99 Add to cartDurban Dialogues, Indian Voice is an anthology of five engaging and eclectic South African plays by award-winning playwright Ashwin Singh. The plays selected, namely To House, Duped, Spice ‘n Stuff, R… [more below]
- Author: Singh, Ashwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1906582424
- Language: English
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Ayobami Y El Nombre de Los Animales (Ayobami and the Names of the Animals) = Ayobami and the Names of the Animals
$19.95 Read moreWinner of the 2018 International Latino Book Awards. With the only help of a paper and a spent pencil, Ayobami sets off on an exciting journey with a fundamental objective: to learn to read and write.
- Author: L?pez ?vila, Pilar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 8416733414
- Language: Spanish
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Your Passport to Egypt
$31.32 Add to cartWhat is it like to live in or visit Egypt? What makes Egypt’s culture unique? Explore the geography, traditions, and daily lives of Egyptian people.
- Series: World Passport
- Author: Golkar, Golriz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1663959269
- Language: English
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Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions
$8.99 Read moreArtists Leo and Diane Dillon won their second consecutive Caldecott Medal for this stunning ABC of African culture. “Another virtuoso performance. . . . Such an astute blend of aesthetics and informat… [more below]
- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Musgrove, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 15 1992
- ISBN10: 0140546049
- Language: English
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Inadan, the Mastery of Tuareg Artisans: Contemporary and Traditional Work in Metal, Leather, and Wood
$69.99 Read moreFor metalworkers, jewelry makers, leather crafters, and anyone interested in learning the crafting techniques of the Indigenous peoples of the Sahara. This book is a rare look at the artisans of the T… [more below]
- Author: Cheminée, Matthieu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366084
- Language: English
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Everything Good Will Come
$24.95 Read moreEverything Good Will Come introduces an important new voice in contemporary fiction. With insight and a lyrical wisdom, Nigerian-born Sefi Atta has written a powerful and eloquent story set in her Afr… [more below]
- Author: Atta, Sefi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 28 2012
- ISBN10: 1566565707
- Language: English
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Railway Jack: The True Story of an Amazing Baboon
$18.95 Add to cartJim was a South African railway inspector in the late 1800s who lost his legs in an accident while at work. Unable to perform all his tasks with his disability but desperate to keep his job, Jim disco… [more below]
- Author: Johnston, Kt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1684460883
- Language: English
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The Interpreters
$16.95 Read moreFrom the first Black winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature–his debut novel about a group of young Nigerian intellectuals trying to come to grips with themselves and their changing country. First pu… [more below]
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: Soyinka, Wole
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 14 2021
- ISBN10: 0593467213
- Language: English
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The Good Fight
$17.99 Add to cartThe revered civil rights activist and pioneering member of Congress chronicles her groundbreaking 1972 run for President as the first woman and person of color–a work of immense historical importance
- Author: Chisholm, Shirley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 006316082X
- Language: English
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The Teller of Secrets
$16.99 Add to cart“Bisi Adjapon writes with incredible vividness and clarity. Her similes and attention to all of the senses are really extraordinary.”–Dave Eggers, author of The Monk of Mokha
“Melding blistering humor
- Author: Adjapon, Bisi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0063088991
- Language: English
