Africa
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Afterlives
$18.00 Add to cartONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2022
A NEW YORKER “ESSENTIAL READ“ A NATIONAL BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE WASHINGTON POST, TIME, THE NEW YORKER, BOOKPAG- Author: Gurnah, Abdulrazak
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593541898
- Language: English
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The Other Side of Truth
$12.99 Add to cartWill the truth harm them — or save them?
When Nigeria’s corrupt military government kills their mother, twelve-year-old Sade and her brother Femi think their lives are over. Out of fear for their safe
- Author: Naidoo, Beverley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 24 2002
- ISBN10: 0064410021
- Language: English
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Small Worlds
$27.00 Read moreAn exhilarating and expansive new novel about fathers and sons, faith and friendship from National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree and Costa First Novel Award winning author Caleb Azumah Nelson
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- Author: Nelson, Caleb Azumah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 0802161960
- Language: English
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Beasts of War
$19.99 Add to cartIn this epic conclusion to her New York Times bestselling series, Ayana Gray delivers a heart-pounding fantasy adventure filled with mythos, monsters, and mortal heroes who are astoundingly human.
Onc- Author: Gray, Ayana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0593405749
- Language: English
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King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
$19.99 Add to cart“An enthralling story . . . A work of history that reads like a novel.” — Christian Science Monitor
“As Hochschild’s brilliant book demonstrates, the great Congo scandal prefigured our own times .- Author: Hochschild, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 03, 2020
- ISBN10: 0358212502
- Language: English
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Akata Witch
$12.99 Add to cart“Nnedi Okorafor writes glorious futures and fabulous fantasies. Her characters take your heart and squeeze it; her worlds open your mind to new things.” — Neil Gaiman, author of The Graveyard Book a
- Series: The Nsibidi Scripts
- Author: Okorafor, Nnedi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 11, 2017
- ISBN10: 0142420913
- Language: English
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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
$26.95 Add to cartThe classic work of political, economic, and historical analysis, powerfully introduced by Angela Davis
In his short life, the Guyanese intellectual Walter Rodney emerged as one of the leading thinker- Author: Rodney, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 27 2018
- ISBN10: 1788731182
- Language: English
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Anansi’s Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World
$29.99 Read more“Catch Me if You Can meets Coming to America in this epic tale of one of the greatest scammers of all time.”-NPR
Shortlisted for the Mark Lynton History Prize
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year- Author: Yeebo, Yepoka
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1635574730
- Language: English
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Like Thunder: The Desert Magician’s Duology: Book Two
$27.00 Read moreThis brand-new sequel to Nnedi Okorafor’s Shadow Speaker contains the powerful prose and compelling stories that have made Nnedi Okorafor a star of the literary science fiction and fantasy space and p… [more below]
- Series: The Desert Magician’s Duology
- Author: Okorafor, Nnedi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0756418798
- Language: English
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Shadow Speaker: The Desert Magician’s Duology: Book One
$27.00 Read moreAmazon Editor’s Pick, Best SFF September 2023 – The Strand, Science Fiction Pick of the Month October 2023
Deluxe, expanded edition of an out-of-print early novel from Africanfuturist luminary Nnedi O- Series: The Desert Magician’s Duology
- Author: Okorafor, Nnedi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0756418763
- Language: English
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Our Story Starts in Africa
$18.99 Read moreAward-winning writer Patrice Lawrence’s picture book Our Story Starts in Africa is a sensitively told story of Black history from its very ancient origins to its dynamic future, vibrantly illustrated
- Author: Lawrence, Patrice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 13, 2022
- ISBN10: 141976022X
- Language: English
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The Most Secret Memory of Men
$19.99 Add to cartA Best Book of 2023 by the New York Times and The New Yorker and Longlisted for the National Book Award
A gripping literary mystery in the vein of Bola’s Savage Detectives, this coming-of-age novel un- Author: Sarr, Mohamed Mbougar
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1635423279
- Language: English
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The Door of No Return
$17.99 Add to cartFrom the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award winning author Kwame Alexander, comes the first book in a searing, breathtaking trilogy that tells the story of a boy, a village, and the epic odyss
- Series: The Door of No Return #1
- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316441864
- Language: English
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Beatrice’s Goat
$8.99 Add to cartBased on a true story, this heartwarming picture book shows how one gift changed the fate of a poor Ugandan family–especially the young girl who wanted to go to school.
More than anything, Beatrice l- Author: McBrier, Page
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 01, 2004
- ISBN10: 0689869908
- Language: English
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The Lion King (Disney the Lion King)
$5.99 Add to cartThe exciting tale of Simba, a young cub who earns his place in the Circle of Life, is retold in the classic Little Golden Book format. Children ages 2-5 will roar with excitement as they read this ret… [more below]
- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Korman, Justine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 09 2003
- ISBN10: 0736420959
- Language: English
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The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
$35.00 Read moreThe New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice – A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller–about the U.S.-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected leader… [more below]
- Author: Reid, Stuart A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 1524748811
- Language: English
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An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)
$18.99 Add to cartA Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Book
#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-
A 2023 New York Times Best Children’s Book
A 2023 Publisher’s Weekly Best Picture Book
An NPR Best Book of the Year- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 031647312X
- Language: English
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy–from the New York Times bestselling author of The River of Doubt and De… [more below]
- Author: Millard, Candice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 0525435646
- Language: English
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Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
$31.00 Read moreThe revelatory New York Times and Publishers Weekly bestseller, shortlisted for the Financial Times Best Business Book of the Year Award.
An unflinching investigation reveals the human rights abuses- Author: Kara, Siddharth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1250284309
- Language: English
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When Stars Are Scattered
$13.99 Add to cartA National Book Award Finalist, this remarkable graphic novel is about growing up in a refugee camp, as told by a former Somali refugee to the Newbery Honor-winning creator of Roller Girl.
Omar and hi- Author: Jamieson, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 14, 2020
- ISBN10: 0525553908
- Language: English
