Cultural Region/African
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Walking with Gorillas: The Journey of an African Wildlife Vet
$29.99 Read moreAn Inspiring Memoir, for Fans of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Frans De Waal.
In her enchanting memoir, Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda’s first wildlife veterinarian, tells the remarkable story f- Author: Kalema-Zikusoka, Gladys
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1950994260
- Language: English
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We Be Walkin’ Blackly in the Deep
$18.00 Add to cartWe Be Walkin’ Blackly in the Deep, is a chapbook collection that begins the long journey of exploring all who sing blackly beneath the Atlantic Ocean. This chapbook collection begins to unearth and re
- Author: Kneeland, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: May 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1734958944
- Language: English
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Awol Erizku: Mystic Parallax
$75.00 Add to cartMystic Parallax is the first major monograph by rising interdisciplinary artist Awol Erizku.
Working across photography, film, video, painting, and installation, his work references and re-imagines A- Author: Erizku, Awol
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1597115460
- Language: English
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House in Fez: Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of Morocco
$18.99 Add to cartThe Medina — the Old City — of Fez is the best-preserved, medieval walled city in the world. Inside this vibrant Moroccan community, internet cafes and mobile phones coexist with a maze of donkey-tr… [more below]
- Author: Clarke, Suzanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 11 2008
- ISBN10: 1416578935
- Language: English
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The Golden Rhinoceros: Histories of the African Middle Ages
$19.95 Add to cartAn unforgettable journey into the forgotten history of medieval Africa
From the birth of Islam in the seventh century to the voyages of European exploration in the fifteenth, Africa was at the center- Author: Fauvelle, Fran?ois-Xavier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0691217149
- Language: English
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As We Rise: Photography from the Black Atlantic: Selections from the Wedge Collection
$50.00 Add to cartAs We Rise presents an exciting compilation of photographs from African diasporic culture. With over one hundred works by Black artists from Canada, the Caribbean, Great Britain, the United States, So… [more below]
- Author: Collection, Wedge
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 159711510X
- Language: English
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Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky: An African Folktale
$9.99 Add to cartSun and his wife, the moon, lived on Earth and built a large house so that the water people could visit. But so many poured in that they were forced to move to the sky.
- Author: Lent, Blair
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 26
- Publish Date: April 30 1990
- ISBN10: 0395539633
- Language: English
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Nigeria
$22.95 Add to cartNigeria – A world of wonder and beauty
Whether a child wants to know more about their cultural roots and ethnic origins, or they are simply curious about discovering a country rich with natural resourc
- Author: Makanda, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1739936566
- Language: English
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No God Like the Mother
$16.00 Add to cartWinner of the Oregon Book Award for Fiction.
Kesha Ajọsẹ-Fisher’s No God Like the Mother follows characters in transition, through tribulation and hope. Set around the world–the bustling- Author: Ajose-Fisher, Kesha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1942436556
- Language: English
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The Heart of Redness
$19.00 Add to cartA startling novel by the leading writer of the new South Africa
In The Heart of Redness — shortlisted for the prestigious Commonwealth Writers Prize — Zakes Mda sets a story of South African village- Author: Mda, Zakes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 277
- Publish Date: August 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0312421745
- Language: English
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The Couscous Chronicles: Stories of Food, Love, and Donkeys from a Life Between Cultures
$19.00 Read moreAzzedine Downes moves between cultures, places, and time in this wryly comedic, at times mysterious, and always curious memoir of a lifelong nomad.
The best strategy was to drink tea, smile, and enjoy
- Author: Downes, Azzedine T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1633310752
- Language: English
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The Sheltering Sky
$14.99 Add to cartThis 50th anniversary edition of The Sheltering Sky, one of the great novels of the 20th century, features an original review of the book by Tennessee Williams. Stands head and shoulders above most ot… [more below]
- Author: Bowles, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 348
- Publish Date: September 20 2005
- ISBN10: 006083482X
- Language: English
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Africana: An Encyclopedia of an Amazing Continent
$30.00 Add to cartDiscover the incredible history and diversity of the African continent in all its splendor with this stunningly illustrated and fact-filled encyclopedia.
This fascinating and beautiful book is divided
- Series: Epic Continents
- Author: Alabi, Mayowa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0711269807
- Language: English
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Congo: The Epic History of a People
$24.00 Add to cartFrom the beginnings of the slave trade through colonization, the struggle for independence, Mobutu’s brutal three decades of rule, and the civil war that has raged from 1996 to the present day, Congo:
- Author: Van Reybrouck, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 656
- Publish Date: February 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0062200127
- Language: English
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Black Panther: : The Battle for Wakanda
$5.99 Add to cartThere is a crisis in Wakanda.
The sacred Mound is being attacked by an evil cult and Wakandans are growing angry with their new king, T’Challa, aka the Super Hero Black Panther. So it’s bad timing whe… [more below]- Series: Mighty Marvel Chapter Book
- Author: Snider, Brandon T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 16 2018
- ISBN10: 1368020143
- Language: English
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Horn of the Hunter: The Story of an African Safari
$19.95 Add to cartNo other book can give you the feel of Africa like this one can.
- Author: Ruark, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 354
- Publish Date: August 26 2002
- ISBN10: 1571572635
- Language: English
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Factology: Ancient Egypt: Open Up a World of Information!
$19.99 Add to cartFactology: Ancient Egypt is a fact-packed
introduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines,
diagrams and statistics.Did you know that the pyramids of Giza were once
covered in- Series: Factology
- Author: Button Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1787081311
- Language: English
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I Am You: A Book about Ubuntu
$17.99 Add to cartWe may be different, but our hearts beat the same.
In southern Africa, there is a belief called ubuntu–the idea that we are all connected. No matter where we’re from or who we are, a person is a perso
- Author: Moahloli, Refiloe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2022
- ISBN10: 154203566X
- Language: English
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River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
$32.50 Read moreNEW 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 17 2022
- ISBN10: 0385543107
- Language: English
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Jollof Rice and Other Revolutions: A Novel in Interlocking Stories
$21.99 Add to cart“I couldn’t put this book down and I loved spending time in the lives of Nonso, Remi, Aisha, and Solape. Truly this book will grab hold of your heart and mind and everything in between.”–Roxane Gay,
- Author: Ogunyemi, Omolola Ijeoma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0063117061
- Language: English
