Cultural Region/African
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Jambo Means Hello: A Swahili Alphabet Book
$9.99 Add to cartA companion to the Caldecott Honor Book Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book
Jambo Means Hello introduces children to the Swahili alphabet with helpful pronunciation keys, while presenting East Afri- Series: Picture Puffin Books
- Author: Feelings, Muriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: July 15 1992
- ISBN10: 0140546529
- Language: English
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The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks
$24.00 Add to cartBoth an unflinching indictment of past wrongs and an impassioned call to America to educate its citizens about the history of Africa and its people, The Debt says in no uncertain terms what white Amer… [more below]
- Author: Robinson, Randall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0452282101
- Language: English
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The Kingdon Field Guide to African Mammals: Second Edition
$0.00 Read moreThe definitive guide to African mammals–now fully revised and updated
The Kingdon Field Guide to African Mammals is the essential companion for anyone going on safari or interested in African mammals- Author: Kingdon, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: April 27 2015
- ISBN10: 0691164533
- Language: English
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Hippos Are Huge!: Read and Wonder
$8.99 Read more“With gorgeous mixed-media illustrations and accessible, engaging language, this picture book will spur interest in the world of hippos.” — School Library Journal (starred review)
The deadliest anima- Series: Read and Wonder
- Author: London, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 23 2017
- ISBN10: 0763679526
- Language: English
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The Mangrove Tree: Planting Trees to Feed Families
$12.95 Read moreThe fascinating story of Dr. Gordon Sato, who helped a small African village become self-sustaining by planting a forest of mangrove trees to reshape the community’s ecosystem.
Now in paperback!
For a l
- Author: Roth, Susan L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 04 2018
- ISBN10: 1620145804
- Language: English
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The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World
$17.99 Read moreNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – “A visionary book . . . devoted to providing opportunity to poor people in all countries in an interconnected world.”–Deepak Chopra
“An inspiring book by a remarkable woma… [more below]- Author: Novogratz, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1605294764
- Language: English
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The Vanished (Shuri: A Black Panther Novel #2): Volume 2
$17.99 Read moreShuri, the Princess of Wakanda (and sister to the Black Panther), sets out to save a group of kidnapped girls in this all-new, original middle-grade novel by New York Times bestselling author Nic Ston… [more below]
- Author: Stone, Nic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1338587188
- Language: English
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Admiring Silence: By the Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021
$18.00 Read more**By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021**
A “corrosively funny and relentless” (The New York Times) tale of cultural identity and displacement, Admiring Silence is the story of a man’s d- Author: Gurnah, Abdulrazak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1526653451
- Language: English
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China’s Second Continent: How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
$18.00 Read moreA New York Times Notable Book
Chinese immigrants of the recent past and unfolding twenty-first century are in search of the African dream. So explains indefatigable traveler Howard W. French, prize-wi… [more below]- Author: French, Howard W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 03 2015
- ISBN10: 0307946657
- Language: English
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The Soccer Fence: A Story of Friendship, Hope, and Apartheid in South Africa
$18.99 Read moreIn a country struggling with acceptance, hope can come in many different forms.
As a boy, Hector loved playing soccer in his small Johannesburg township. He dreamed of playing on a real pitch with the- Author: Bildner, Phil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 13 2014
- ISBN10: 0399247904
- Language: English
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The Mystery of the Missing Lion
$7.99 Add to cartA detective in the wild.
Young Precious gets a very special treat. She gets a trip to visit her Aunty Bee at a safari camp. While there she makes a new friend, a boy named Khumo, and meets an actor-li- Series: Precious Ramotswe Mystery for Young Readers #3
- Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 0804173273
- Language: English
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Who Am I?: The Supreme Understanding (the Anatomy of Ego)
$15.95 Read moreEgo is the feeling of being separate from God, from that which is, Since we feel we are separate or distinct from the Creator, as well as creation itself, there is no sense of connection with our inne… [more below]
- Author: Ra Afrika, Bhagwau
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: December 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0948390573
- Language: English
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Zambia Safari Guide: Luangwa Valley – Lower Zambezi – Victoria Falls
$29.99 Read moreFor over 25 years Bradt’s Zambia Safari Guide has been widely acknowledged as the best guidebook to this African country, and it is now the only dedicated guide to Zambia’s world-renowned safari desti
- Author: McIntyre, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1804690155
- Language: English
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Riambel
$17.99 Add to cartFifteen-year-old Noemi has no choice but to leave school and work in the house of the wealthy De Grandbourg family.
Just across the road from the slums where she grew up, she encounters a world that- Author: Hein, Priya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1911648497
- Language: English
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Dreaming in Color
$16.00 Read moreAn Own Voices story written by a Queer South African author, this coming-of-age/coming-of-queer story looks at navigating the confusion that is intimacy, sex, and identity.
In her debut novel, Dreamin- Author: Ximba, Uvile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1623717965
- Language: English
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Explore My World: Lions
$5.99 Read moreIn this charming picture book for pre-schoolers, curious kids will learn all about the wild world of lions–one of nature’s most fascinating and charismatic creatures.
Readers learn how lions communic- Series: Explore My World
- Author: Koster, Amy Sky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1426329881
- Language: English
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Gorillas
$18.99 Add to cartFollow a group of gorillas through the African rainforest and learn how they live, and how they need help to survive.
Gorillas are smart, strong, and shy animals that live all over the rainforests in- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0823449246
- Language: English
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Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen: An Introduction to New African Cuisine – From Ghana with Love
$30.00 Read moreA NEW YORK TIMES BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR
Remix classic Ghanaian dishes for the modern kitchen in a cookbook that is “bright, bold, and bursting with flavor” (Bryant Terry) and “provides a new perspe- Author: Adjonyoh, Zoe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0316335037
- Language: English
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The Gifts of Africa: How a Continent and Its People Changed the World
$34.95 Add to cartPast works have reinforced misconceptions about Africa, from its oral traditions and languages to its resistance to colonial powers. Other books have treated African achievements as a parade of honora
- Author: Pearce, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1633887707
- Language: English
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Mummies Made in Egypt
$9.99 Read moreAliki describes and illustrates the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt.
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Aliki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 25 1985
- ISBN10: 0064460118
- Language: English
