Africa
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Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
$24.99 Add to cart“Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand history – and then go out and change it.” -President Barack Obama Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an … [more below]
- Author: Mandela, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 638
- Publish Date: October 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0316548189
- Language: English
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Hannibal: Rome’s Greatest Enemy
$17.95 Read moreTelling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty Roman empire, Hannibal is the biography of a man who, against all odds, dared to change the course of history.
Over t- Author: Freeman, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1639363653
- Language: English
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From Babylon to Timbuktu: A History of the Ancient Black Races Including the Black Hebrews
$13.95 Add to cartThis carefully reserched book is a significant addition to this vital foeld of knowledge. It sets forth, in fascinating detail, the history, from earliset recorded times, of the black races of the Mid
- Author: Windsor, Rudolph R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: October 08, 2023
- ISBN10: 0962088110
- Language: English
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African Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization
$14.99 Add to cartBeautiful edition taking the reader through the origins and history of African nations and peoples, highlighting the roots of modern fiction in history, myth and fable.
Africa is a crucible of many ci- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Walker, Robin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1835622704
- Language: English
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Congo Diary: Episodes of the Revolutionary War in the Congo
$18.95 Read moreErnesto Che Guevara’s diary of his revolutionary struggle in Congo alongside Cuban guerrillas.
In April 1965, Che Guevara set out clandestinely from Havana to Congo to head a force of some 200 veteran- Series: The Che Guevara Library
- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 164421072X
- Language: English
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East Africa Wildlife: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species in Kenya, Tanzania & Uganda
$8.95 Read morePerhaps the top wildlife viewing area on earth, the legendary game reserves of the Serengeti and Maasai Mara attract millions of tourists each year seeking an unparalleled opportunity to view a vast a
- Series: Pocket Naturalist Guide
- Author: Kavanagh, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 12
- Publish Date: November 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1583559388
- Language: English
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Scandinavian History: From the Ice Age to the Modern Day, A Comprehensive Overview of Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland & The Viking
$19.99 Add to cartNestled in the northernmost corner of Europe lies a land of rugged coastlines, vast forests, and a rich cultural heritage.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the history of Scandinavia, a land
- Author: Brought Alive, History
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: June 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1088160808
- Language: English
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Mythology: Captivating Greek, Egyptian, Norse Celtic and Roman Myths of Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters
$39.99 Add to cartIf you want a huge collection of the best myths and discover captivating stories of gods, goddesses, monsters and mortals, then keep reading…
This book includes five captivating manuscripts:
- Greek
- Author: Clayton, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 402
- Publish Date: February 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1952191262
- Language: English
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Federalist Papers
$8.99 Read moreOriginally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers exhorting voters to ratify the proposed Constitution of the United States. … [more below]
- Author: Hamilton, Alexander
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: January 01 1982
- ISBN10: 0553213407
- Language: English
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The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu and Their Race to Save the World’s Most Precious Manuscripts
$18.00 Add to cart**New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice**
To save ancient Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean’s Eleven in this “fast-paced narrative that is.- Author: Hammer, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04, 2017
- ISBN10: 1476777411
- Language: English
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier
$17.00 Add to cartIn the #1 New York Times bestseller, A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah tells a riveting story: how at the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence.
- Author: Beah, Ishmael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 05, 2008
- ISBN10: 0374531269
- Language: English
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Time to Die
$7.99 Add to cartAn action-packed, page-turning adventure/thriller set in the heart of Africa by an author whose past twenty books have sold more copies worldwide than the works of any other writer alive today.
- Series: Courtney #7
- Author: Smith, Wilbur
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: August 31 1991
- ISBN10: 0449147614
- Language: English
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
$20.00 Add to cartAlready a classic of war reporting and now reissued as a Grove Press paperback, Black Hawk Down is Mark Bowden’s brilliant account of the longest sustained firefight involving American troops since th
- Author: Bowden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 13, 2010
- ISBN10: 080214473X
- Language: English
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Country of My Skull: Guilt, Sorrow, and the Limits of Forgiveness in the New South Africa
$19.00 Add to cartEver since Nelson Mandela dramatically walked out of prison in 1990 after twenty-seven years behind bars, South Africa has been undergoing a radical transformation. In one of the most miraculous event… [more below]
- Author: Krog, Antjie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: August 08 2000
- ISBN10: 0812931297
- Language: English
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Dele and Aminata’s Jollof War
$18.95 Read moreA neighborhood cooking competition sparks a battle for the tastiest jollof rice
Jollof rice is a signature dish in many countries in West Africa. Each country has its own regional variation of the rec
- Author: Daniel-Ayoade, Yewande
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1771476788
- Language: English
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The Way to School
$18.95 Read moreMinimal text and stunning photographs from around the world describe the remarkable, and often dangerous, journeys children make every day on their way to and from school. No simple school bus picks t
- Series: Plan International Canada Books
- Author: McCarney, Rosemary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1927583780
- Language: English
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Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur
$23.00 Add to cart“[Halima Bashir’s] mesmerizing tale of against-all-odds endurance is a piercing lament–and a clear-eyed call to action.”–Vogue
“This memoir helps keep the Darfur tragedy open as a wound not yet heal… [more below]- Series: Random House Reader’s Circle
- Author: Bashir, Halima
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 29 2009
- ISBN10: 0345510461
- Language: English
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The Water Princess Builds a Well
$18.99 Read moreFrom a #1 NY Times bestselling team comes a sequel to the picture book The Water Princess, starring a young African girl making her dream of a village well come true, inspired by the life of supermode… [more below]
- Series: Water Princess
- Author: Verde, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 06 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217238958
- Language: English
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Charlie Picasso: Don’t Draw Robots: (Charlie Picasso and the Magic Pencil- Illustrated Chapter Book)
$9.99 Add to cartA boy gets a magic pencil that brings drawings to life, causing chaos he must solve with creativity and determination.
What could go wrong if you draw a robot? With a magic pencil–A LOT.
Charlie Pica… [more below]- Series: Charlie Picasso and the Magic Pencil- Illustrated Chapter Book for Ages 7-11 #2
- Author: Alber, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 103
- Publish Date: February 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1960643614
- Language: English
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Malawi
$29.99 Add to cartThis new ninth edition of Bradt’s Malawi remains the only standalone practical guidebook to this magical southeast African destination produced by a mainstream publisher. Long known as the ‘warm heart… [more below]
- Author: Briggs, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1804692557
- Language: English
