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  • The Giant and the Olive

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    The giant couldn’t believe it. He had found the perfect Olive. So round, so shiny, so black–he must show all of his friends! So starts the journey of The Giant as he runs to share his happiness with … [more below]

    • Author: Daly, Leo
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 0
    • Publish Date: March 10 2026
    • ISBN10: 196080328X
    • Language: English
  • Born at the End of the World

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    An epic story of espionage, love and sacrifice.

    In 1970s Ethiopia, 13-year-old Elen, determined to escape her arranged marriage, secretly abandons her tiny village hoping to find her aunt living in As

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    • Author: Merhazion, Donica
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: February 17 2026
    • ISBN10: 1960803336
    • Language: English
  • The Wanderers

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    Across countries and decades, The Wanderers weaves a captivating tapestry of human lives, exploring the enduring-and sometimes contradictory–duties of blood and country.

    Ruru’s father, a South African… [more below]

    • Author: Ntabeni, Mphuthumi
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 364
    • Publish Date: August 05 2025
    • ISBN10: 196080314X
    • Language: English
  • Oh Give Me a Home

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    From Author Jane Kurtz, winner of the School Library Journal Best Of The Year and numerous other awards.

    In verse, Oh Give Me a Home relates the story of a girl’s inside-out view of America as she jou[more below]

    • Author: Kurtz, Jane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: July 08 2025
    • ISBN10: 1960803204
    • Language: English
  • Good Luck to Us All: A Graphic Memoir of Sorts

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    In this graphic memoir, Cape Town artist Karen Vermeulen reflects on the absurdities of contemporary womanhood–from romance and friendship to the ever-elusive “self-care”.

    Trust her–Karen is trying r… [more below]

    • Author: Vermeulen, Karen
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: February 18 2025
    • ISBN10: 1960803107
    • Language: English
  • Wanjiku, Child of Mine

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    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

    A CBC Spring 2024 Showcase Selection

    No matter where she goes, or how big she grows, Wanjikũ knows her name.

    In the lush Kenyan countryside, a young Gi

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    • Author: Ndung’u-Case, Ciiku
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: September 24 2024
    • ISBN10: 1960803018
    • Language: English
  • Small Mercies

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    A 2022 Skipping Stones Honor Awardee
    Named a Best Middle-Grade Book of 2020 by Kirkus Reviews
    2021 Outstanding International Books List, United States Board on Books for Young People

    Mercy lives in mode

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    • Author: Krone, Bridget
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 162
    • Publish Date: February 25 2020
    • ISBN10: 1946395161
    • Language: English
  • You’re a Star, Lolo!

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    Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series

    Lolo’s back for a whole new set of adventures in You’re a Star, Lolo, the third book in Niki Daly’s Lolo series for beginning readers. Whether it’s turning her garden i

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    • Series: Lolo Early Reader
    • Author: Daly, Niki
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 98
    • Publish Date: May 11 2021
    • ISBN10: 194639551X
    • Language: English
  • Chaos in Kinshasa

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    From beloved Congolese comics creator Barly Baruti and Belgian comics critic Thierry Bellefroid, translated from the original French by Batchelder Award-winning translator Ivanka Hahnenberger

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    • Author: Baruti, Barly
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 0
    • Publish Date: August 06 2024
    • ISBN10: 1946395986
    • Language: English
  • Here Comes Lolo

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    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

    Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series

    For Lolo, every day’s a new adventure. Whether it’s earning gold stars at school or returning a lost ring, she’s ready fo

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    • Series: Lolo #1
    • Author: Daly, Niki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 78
    • Publish Date: May 05 2020
    • ISBN10: 1946395331
    • Language: English
  • The Cedarville Shop and the Wheelbarrow Swap

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    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

    From the award-winning author of Small Mercies, named a Best Middle-Grade Book of 2020 by Kirkus Reviews

    “I’ve decided that some people put out fires and l

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    • Author: Krone, Bridget
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 188
    • Publish Date: October 18 2022
    • ISBN10: 1946395668
    • Language: English
  • Here Comes Lolo

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    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

    Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series

    For Lolo, every day’s a new adventure. Whether it’s earning gold stars at school or returning a lost ring, she’s ready fo

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    • Series: Lolo #1
    • Author: Daly, Niki
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: April 28 2020
    • ISBN10: 1946395366
    • Language: English
  • Hooray for Lolo

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    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

    Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series

    Hooray Hurrah Hurray for Lolo, the energetic, curious, and fun-loving girl at the center of Niki Daly’s series of book

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    • Series: Lolo #2
    • Author: Daly, Niki
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 88
    • Publish Date: May 05 2020
    • ISBN10: 1946395382
    • Language: English
  • Fly High, Lolo

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    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

    Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series

    More fun is on the way for Lolo in Fly High, Lolo, the fourth book in Niki Daly’s Lolo series for beginning readers. Lolo

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    • Series: Lolo Early Reader #4
    • Author: Daly, Niki
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: June 07 2022
    • ISBN10: 1946395811
    • Language: English
  • Fly High, Lolo

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    A 2023 Skipping Stones Honoree

    A School Library Journal Best Book of 2022

    A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection

    Part of Niki Daly’s Lolo series

    More fun is on the way for Lolo in Fly High, Lolo,

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    • Series: Lolo Early Reader #4
    • Author: Daly, Niki
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 80
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 194639565X
    • Language: English
  • All Rise: Resistance and Rebellion in South Africa

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    A Kirkus Reviews Best YA Book of 2022

    A USBBY 2023 Outstanding International Book

    A 2022 Foreword INDIES Bronze Winner (Graphic Novels & Comics Category)

    Honorable mention, 2023 Children’s Africana Book

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    • Author: Conyngham, Richard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 220
    • Publish Date: May 17 2022
    • ISBN10: 1946395633
    • Language: English
  • Disruption: New Short Fiction from Africa

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    Dissent, disease, disaster: introducing Disruption, a short story collection from new and emerging African writers, many for the first time on North American shelves. Spanning genres, eras, and the Af… [more below]

    • Author: Snyman, Jason Mykl
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 260
    • Publish Date: September 07 2021
    • ISBN10: 1946395579
    • Language: English
  • The History of Man

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    From 2022 Windham Campbell Prize winner Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu

    Book 2 in the City of Kings trilogy, including her multiple award-winning debut novel The Theory of Flight

    Set in a southern African country[more below]

    • Author: Ndlovu, Siphiwe Gloria
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: January 25 2022
    • ISBN10: 1946395560
    • Language: English
  • The Quality of Mercy

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    Winner, Outstanding Fiction Book Prize, Zimbabwe National Arts Merit Awards

    Shortlist, 2023 Sunday Times Literary Awards

    Best African Books of 2023, African Arguments

    From 2022 Windham Campbell Prize wi[more below]

    • Author: Ndlovu, Siphiwe Gloria
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: September 26 2023
    • ISBN10: 1946395862
    • Language: English
  • On My Papa’s Shoulders

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    • A 2024 IBBY Honour List Selection
    • A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
    • A 2023 Charlotte Zolotow Award Honor Book
    • Winner of the 2022 South African Literary Awards Children’s Literature Award
    • Hono

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    • Author: Daly, Niki
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: May 18 2022
    • ISBN10: 1946395684
    • Language: English
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