Cultural Region/African
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Riambel
$17.99 Read moreFifteen-year-old Noemi has no choice but to leave school and work in the house of the wealthy De Grandbourg family.
Just across the road from the slums where she grew up, she encounters a world that- Author: Hein, Priya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1911648497
- Language: English
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Dreaming in Color
$16.00 Read moreAn Own Voices story written by a Queer South African author, this coming-of-age/coming-of-queer story looks at navigating the confusion that is intimacy, sex, and identity.
In her debut novel, Dreamin- Author: Ximba, Uvile
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 1623717965
- Language: English
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Explore My World: Lions
$5.99 Read moreIn this charming picture book for pre-schoolers, curious kids will learn all about the wild world of lions–one of nature’s most fascinating and charismatic creatures.
Readers learn how lions communic- Series: Explore My World
- Author: Koster, Amy Sky
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 1426329881
- Language: English
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Gorillas
$18.99 Add to cartFollow a group of gorillas through the African rainforest and learn how they live, and how they need help to survive.
Gorillas are smart, strong, and shy animals that live all over the rainforests in- Author: Gibbons, Gail
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 0823449246
- Language: English
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Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen: An Introduction to New African Cuisine – From Ghana with Love
$30.00 Read moreA NEW YORK TIMES BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR
Remix classic Ghanaian dishes for the modern kitchen in a cookbook that is “bright, bold, and bursting with flavor” (Bryant Terry) and “provides a new perspe- Author: Adjonyoh, Zoe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0316335037
- Language: English
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The Gifts of Africa: How a Continent and Its People Changed the World
$34.95 Add to cartPast works have reinforced misconceptions about Africa, from its oral traditions and languages to its resistance to colonial powers. Other books have treated African achievements as a parade of honora
- Author: Pearce, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: April 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1633887707
- Language: English
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Mummies Made in Egypt
$9.99 Add to cartAliki describes and illustrates the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt.
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Aliki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 25 1985
- ISBN10: 0064460118
- Language: English
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Taking the Plunge Into Ethiopia: Tales of a Peace Corp Volunteer
$24.95 Read moreFrom 1968 until 1970, William Hershey served as the only Peace Corps volunteer in a small Ethiopian town. Hershey taught seventh and eighth grade students the English that they would need to continue … [more below]
- Series: Bliss Institute
- Author: Hershey, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 134
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1629222666
- Language: English
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Wherever I Go
$19.99 Read moreA hopeful and timely picture book about a spirited little girl living in a refugee camp.
Of all her friends, Abia has been at the Shimelba Refugee Camp the longest–seven years, four months, and sixte- Author: Copp, Mary Wagley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1534419195
- Language: English
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The Dark Child: The Autobiography of an African Boy
$19.00 Add to cartThe Dark Child is a distinct and graceful memoir of French author Camara Laye’s youth in the village of Koroussa, French Guinea.
Long regarded as Africa’s preeminent Francophone novelist, Laye (1928-- Author: Laye, Camara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 01 1954
- ISBN10: 080901548X
- Language: English
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Croatia: Istria: With Rijeka and the Slovenian Adriatic
$23.99 Read moreThis new, thoroughly updated ninth edition of Bradt’s Tanzania Safari Guide remains the only practical guidebook to the country that reflects tourism’s shift away from backpackers and budget camping s… [more below]
- Author: Evans, Thammy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1784779423
- Language: English
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Lost Boy, Lost Girl: Escaping Civil War in Sudan
$15.95 Read moreOne of thousands of children who fled strife in southern Sudan, John Bul Dau survived hunger, exhaustion, and violence. His wife, Martha, endured similar hardships. In this memorable book, the two con… [more below]
- Author: Dau, John Bul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 12 2010
- ISBN10: 142630708X
- Language: English
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Symbiosis (Shuri: A Black Panther Novel #3)
$17.99 Read moreNew York Times bestselling author Nic Stone takes Shuri to uncharted parts of Wakanda in this original adventure
The royal palace of Wakanda is one of, if not the most, secure facilities on this planet
- Author: Stone, Nic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1338766538
- Language: English
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Sankofa
$26.00 Read moreA REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
“A beautiful exploration of the often complex parameters of freedom, prejudice, and individual sense of self. Chibundu Onuzo has written a capt- Author: Onuzo, Chibundu
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 05 2021
- ISBN10: 1646220838
- Language: English
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The Blue Nile
$17.99 Add to cartIn the first half of the nineteenth century, only a small handful of Westerners had ventured into the regions watered by the Nile River on its long journey from Lake Tana in Abyssinia to the Mediterra
- Author: Moorehead, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 17 2000
- ISBN10: 0060956402
- Language: English
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Nelson Mandela
$11.99 Add to cartThis stunning picture book biography of Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson is a recipient of the Coretta Scott King Honor award.
In this lush, acclaimed book, award-winning author-illustrator Kadir Nelson
- Author: Nelson, Kadir
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0061783773
- Language: English
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Cultural Traditions in South Africa
$9.95 Read moreSouth Africa is known as the “Rainbow Nation” because the people who live there have come from many different backgrounds. This fascinating book describes the holidays and family celebrations inspired… [more below]
- Series: Cultural Traditions in My World
- Author: Aloian, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 13 2014
- ISBN10: 0778703169
- Language: English
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Anansi and the Talking Melon
$8.99 Read moreWhen Anansi the Spider gets stuck in a melon, he decides to pass his time by doing what he’s best at–tricking the other animals around him.
When his melon begins talking, Elephant is so impressed h… [more below]- Series: Anansi the Trickster #3
- Author: Kimmel, Eric A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: January 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0823411672
- Language: English
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Black Refractions: Highlights from the Studio Museum in Harlem
$45.00 Read moreAn authoritative guide to one of the world’s most important collections of African-American art, with works by artists from Romare Bearden to Kehinde Wiley.
The artists featured in Black Refractions,- Author: Choi, Connie H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0847866386
- Language: English
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Mental Fight: An Epic Poem
$21.99 Read moreAn epic poem touching on issues of racism, intolerance, and environmental destruction, from the Booker Prize-winning author.
There is much to celebrate in the human journey so far–art in all its form- Author: Okri, Ben
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1635422906
- Language: English
