Cultural Region/African
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The Heart Never Forgets
$18.99 Read moreA young girl pays tribute to the memory of her grandfather during a West African masquerade festival in this moving, lushly illustrated picture book.
DUM! DUM! DUM! DUM!
The talking drums thump a swee- Author: Ot, Ana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1665913053
- Language: English
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A Good Trade
$14.95 Add to cartWhen an aid worker brings a life-changing gift to Kato’s Ugandan village, he finds something beautiful to give her in return
In a small Ugandan village, Kato wakes early to start the long, barefoot tre
- Author: Fullerton, Alma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1772781185
- Language: English
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Hooray for Lolo
$12.95 Add to cartA 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
- Series: Lolo #2
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: May 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1946395382
- Language: English
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Tiny Travelers Nigeria Treasure Quest
$12.99 Read moreInspire children to fall in love with the world they live in with Tiny Travelers!
The Tiny Travelers Treasure Quest Series takes its readers on a fun-filled journey to discover what makes each country- Series: Tiny Travelers
- Author: Wolfe Pereira, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1945635681
- Language: English
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We’re Going on a Lion Hunt
$11.99 Add to cartThis charming version of a well-known chant takes place on the African savanna
In this beautifully illustrated rendition of a well-known children’s chant, two sisters are looking not for a bear but fo- Author: Axtell, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 03 2007
- ISBN10: 0805082190
- Language: English
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Anansi Goes Fishing
$8.99 Add to cartAnansi the Spider likes to eat fish but is much too lazy to catch one himself–so he decides to trick Turtle into catching one for him.
When Anansi asks Turtle to teach him how to catch fish, Anansi t- Series: Anansi the Trickster #2
- Author: Kimmel, Eric A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: January 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0823410226
- Language: English
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Fly High, Lolo
$12.95 Add to cartA 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
- Series: Lolo Early Reader #4
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1946395811
- Language: English
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My Name is an Address
$17.99 Add to cartYou are not lost! You are not alone! A GPS system navigates you to where you are going, but your name could lead to what you are looking for. What’s in a name? Ekuwah Mends uses the alphabet letters t
- Author: Moses, Ekuwah Mends
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1953852300
- Language: English
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The Patchwork Bike
$16.99 Read moreIt has a bent bucket seat, bashed tin-can handlebars, and wood-cut wheels — and riding the patchwork bike that you and your crazy brothers made is the best fun in the whole village.
When you live in- Author: Clarke, Maxine Beneba
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 153620031X
- Language: English
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The Bite of Mango
$12.95 Read moreAs a child in a small rural village in Sierra Leone, Mariatu Kamara lived peacefully surrounded by family and friends. Rumors of rebel attacks were no more than a distant worry. But when 12-year-old M… [more below]
- Author: Kamara, Mariatu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 30 2008
- ISBN10: 1554511585
- Language: English
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Why Should I Care About Beethoven: A Biography of Ludwig Van Beethoven Just For Kids!
$8.99 Add to cartIf you ever study music, chances are that you will end up hearing the name “Beethoven” somewhere along the line. The German composer is one of the most famous musicians of all time, and throughout his
- Series: Why Should I Care About… #3
- Author: Rogers, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: April 09 2016
- ISBN10: 1629172413
- Language: English
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Spirit of the Cheetah: A Somali Tale
$16.95 Add to cartYoung Roblay runs through his Somali village practicing for the big race, where only the fastest runners will be declared men. He turns for advice to his grandfather, who tells Roblay of the mighty Sh… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Karen Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1937786854
- Language: English
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Fly High, Lolo
$7.95 Read moreA 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,
- Series: Lolo Early Reader #4
- Author: Daly, Niki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 194639565X
- Language: English
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My Africa Vacation
$14.99 Add to cartFive-year-old Arinze and his older sister Cheta wait impatiently for school to end. Mommy and Daddy have told them this year they’re going to visit Africa. Arinze and Cheta have never visited Africa,
- Author: Okaro, Ozi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 42
- Publish Date: March 24 2016
- ISBN10: 0997131802
- Language: English
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Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
$17.99 Add to cartNewbery Honor Book
Using original slave auction and plantation estate documents, Ashley Bryan offers a moving and powerfu
Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book- Author: Bryan, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 13 2016
- ISBN10: 1481456903
- Language: English
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Refugee 87
$8.99 Read moreA young refugee crosses continents in this timely, heartbreaking, and ultimately uplifting novel of survival.
Shif has a happy life, unfamiliar with the horrors of his country’s regime. He is one of th… [more below]- Author: Fountain, Ele
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 02 2020
- ISBN10: 0316423017
- Language: English
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Community Soup
$18.95 Add to cartIn a garden outside a Kenyan schoolhouse, teachers and students are gathering their vegetables for soup. But all Kioni brought today were her troublesome goats. How can they contribute?
In a garden ou
- Author: Fullerton, Alma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1772782971
- 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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Savanna Showdown (Race the Wild #4): Volume 4
$5.99 Read moreOn a once-in-a-lifetime race through the animal kingdom, it takes smarts, strength, and skill to win
This amazing race is getting wild When the teams take on the African savanna, the competition heats
- Series: Race the Wild #4
- Author: Earhart, Kristin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 29, 2015
- ISBN10: 0545773563
- Language: English
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Wanda
$8.95 Read moreAn empowering picture book from South Africa about a young girl who overcomes endless teasing.
Skipping Stones Honor Award Winner 2021 Meet Wanda, with her beautiful head full of hair. She is brave a- Series: Wanda
- Author: Nontshokweni, Sihle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1623718872
- Language: English
