Ethnic Orientation/African
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Arrow of God
$17.00 Add to cart“My favorite novel.” –Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“A magical writer–one of the greatest of the twentieth century.” –Margaret Atwood “African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works- Author: Achebe, Chinua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0385014805
- Language: English
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Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War
$17.99 Read moreMichel Chikwanine was five years old when he was abducted from his school-yard soccer game in the Democratic Republic of Congo and forced to become a soldier for a brutal rebel militia. Against the od… [more below]
- Series: CitizenKid
- Author: Chikwanine, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1771381264
- Language: English
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Nya’s Long Walk: A Step at a Time
$19.99 Read moreIn this picture book companion to the beloved bestseller A Long Walk to Water, a young South Sudanese girl goes on a journey that requires determination, persistence, and compassion.
Young Nya takes li
- Author: Park, Linda Sue
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 03 2019
- ISBN10: 132878133X
- Language: English
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The Sex Lives of African Women: Self Discovery, Freedom, and Healing
$18.00 Read moreNow in paperback and with journaling prompts, an Economist Best Book of the Year hailed as “Touching, joyful, defiant–and honest,” celebrating African women’s unique journeys toward sexual pleasure a… [more below]
- Author: Sekyiamah, Nana Darkoa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1662601980
- Language: English
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Chicken in the Kitchen
$18.99 Read moreWhat would you do if you woke up one night to find the shadow of a giant chicken passing your bedroom door? Go and investigate, of course!
When Anyaugo follows a giant chicken into her kitchen one w
- Author: Okorafor, Nnedi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1911373153
- Language: English
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Tani’s New Home: A Refugee Finds Hope and Kindness in America
$17.99 Read moreTani Adewumi’s moving true story of immigrating to America, developing his talent for chess, and finding a new home will inspire families looking for stories of hope and kindness.
* 2021 ECPA Top Shelf
- Author: Adewumi, Tanitoluwa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1400218284
- Language: English
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My Rows and Piles of Coins
$9.99 Read more“I emptied my secret money box, arranged the coins in piles and the piles in rows . . .” The market is full of wonderful things, but Saruni is saving his precious coins for a red and blue bicycle. How
- Author: Mollel, Tololwa M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0358124476
- Language: English
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Wanda the Brave
$18.95 Read moreMeet Wanda, with her glorious head of hair. Written and illustrated by the South African team who brought you the award-winning book Wanda.
Today, Wanda is visiting the hair salon where she’ll use all- Series: Wanda
- Author: Nontshokweni, Sihle-Isipho
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1623718112
- Language: English
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Sadiq and the Fun Run
$8.99 Read moreSadiq’s friends are all signing up to play football. When Sadiq asks his parents to sign him up too, they say he’s too young. They suggest he try a different sport–running. From the start, Sadiq has … [more below]
- Series: Sadiq
- Author: Nuurali, Siman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: August 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1515845664
- Language: English
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African Icons: Ten People Who Shaped History
$9.99 Read moreIn this expansive collection of history, meet ten real-life kings, queens, inventors, scholars, and visionaries who lived in Africa thousands of years ago and changed the world.
Black history begins
- Author: Baptiste, Tracey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1523525703
- Language: English
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Maya and the Return of the Godlings
$9.99 Read moreIn this highly anticipated sequel, Maya and the godlings must return to the sinister world of The Dark to retrieve the one thing keeping the veil between the worlds from crumbling: her father’s soul.
- Series: Maya and the Rising Dark #2
- Author: Barron, Rena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0358701511
- Language: English
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Children of God Storybook Bible
$19.99 Add to cartCreating the first truly global Bible for children of all nationalities, Desmond Tutu retells more than fifty of his most beloved Bible stories in Children of God Storybook Bible. Many of the finest a
- Author: Tutu, Desmond
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0310719127
- Language: English
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The Mysterious Melody: Longlisted for the Diverse Book Awards 2020
$9.99 Add to cart“The Mysterious Melody” has been longlisted for the inaugural 2020 Diverse Book Awards, in the Children’s category.
Pamwe
Twins Naniso and Shinga live in England. They find each other annoying, but whe
- Series: Naniso and Shinga #1
- Author: K-Mushambi, S. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1916121705
- Language: English
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The Big Buna Bash
$13.95 Add to cartWhen Almaz makes a mistake in school, she’s really embarrassed Other kids tease her because they don’t understand her Ethiopian culture. How can she use her family’s traditions to make friends? She n
- Author: Arnold, Sara C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: February 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1951565029
- Language: English
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African Tales: A Barefoot Collection
$16.99 Read moreThis anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and hero… [more below]
- Author: Mhlophe, Gcina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1782853596
- Language: English
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Pretty Salma: A Little Red Riding Hood Story from Africa
$18.99 Add to cartWhen Granny asks Pretty Salma to go to the market one day, she warns her not to talk to strangers. But cunning Mr. Dog tricks Salma, and before she knows it, he’s wearing her stripy ntama, her pretty
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0618723455
- Language: English
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I Miss the Rain in Africa: Peace Corps as a Third Act
$24.95 Add to cart- Winner – Nautilus Book Award 2022
- Winner – Moritz Thomsen Peace Corps Experience Award 2022
- A Top Ten Expat Book for 2021 from Expat Nest
At a time when her friends were planning cushy retirements, Nanc
- Author: Wesson, Nancy Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1615995749
- Language: English
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The Igbos and Israel: An Inter-Cultural Study of the Largest Jewish Diaspora
$27.99 Add to cartJewish Igbo scholar Remy Ilona presents and analyzes Judaic history, practices and concept within the Igbo culture of Nigeria. Remy has been honored and supported by Kulanu, an American Jewish organiz… [more below]
- Author: Ilona, Remy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 12 2014
- ISBN10: 193860900X
- Language: English
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Iron Pots & Wooden Spoons: Africa’s Gifts to New World Cooking
$16.95 Add to cartCajun, Creole, and Caribbean dishes all have their roots in the cooking of West and Central Africa; the peanuts, sweet potatoes, rice, cassava, plantains, and chile pepper that star in the cuisines of… [more below]
- Author: Harris, Jessica B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 03 1999
- ISBN10: 0684853264
- Language: English
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African History: Explore The Amazing Timeline of The World’s Richest Continent – The History, Culture, Folklore, Mythology & More of Af
$19.99 Add to cartJourney into The Heart of Africa & Explore Over 2000 Years of History, People, Countries, Myths, Facts & More
From the birthplace of civilisation to modern times, African History tells the most exquisi
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1914312392
- Language: English
