Cultural Region/Southern Africa
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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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South Africa – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Read moreSouth Africa has been described as “A World in One Country” and a “Rainbow Nation.” Its landscape ranges from miles of glorious beaches to the inland desert of the Karoo, the sweeping grasslands of th… [more below]
- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Morris, Isabella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: February 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1857338723
- Language: English
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Traditional South African Cooking
$19.95 Read moreAnyone who longs for a beloved grandmother’s famous milk tart or melkkos, or a great aunt’s delicious bobotie or vetkoek, should have this book in his or her kitchen Traditional South African Cooking… [more below]
- Author: Barton, Pat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1432303473
- Language: English
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War of Intervention in Angola: Volume 5: Angolan and Cuban Air Forces, 1987-1992
$29.95 Read moreThrough late 1987 and early 1988, the battlefields of southern Angola moved ever further away from the border with South West Africa/Namibia, until the showdown between the Soviet and Cuban-supported … [more below]
- Series: Africa@War
- Author: Fontanellaz, Adrien
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: June 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1915070554
- Language: English
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Elizabeti’s Doll
$11.95 Read moreA young Tanzanian girl finds a special doll, and realizes how much she loves the doll when she almost loses her.
Upon the arrival of her new baby brother, Elizabeti decides she needs a doll she can car
- Series: Elizabeti
- Author: Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1584300817
- Language: English
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Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill
$19.00 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Destiny of the Republic, this thrilling biographical account of the life and legacy of Wintson Churchill is a “nail-biter and top-notch character study rolled into one” … [more below]
- Author: Millard, Candice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 30 2017
- ISBN10: 0307948781
- Language: English
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The Train Driver and Other Plays
$19.95 Add to cart“For me [The Train Driver] is the biggest of them all. Everything I have written before has been a journey to this.”–Athol Fugard
“A dramatic, moving theater experience written for South Africa. . . .
- Author: Fugard, Athol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 09 2012
- ISBN10: 155936386X
- Language: English
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Kindezi: The Kongo Art of Babysitting
$10.95 Add to cart- Author: Fu-Kiau, Kimbwandende Kia Bunseki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 41
- Publish Date: April 04 2000
- ISBN10: 1580730256
- Language: English
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Whatever You Do, Don’t Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide
$19.95 Read moreA new and expanded edition of Peter Allison’s hilarious, highly original collection of essays based on the Botswana truism: “Only food runs!”
With biting wit and tales of outrageous adventure, Peter Al
- Author: Allison, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 01 2023
- ISBN10: 149303538X
- Language: English
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A Girl Named Disaster
$9.99 Add to cartThis Newbery Honor book by award-winning, bestselling author Nancy Farmer is being reissued in paperback
Eleven-year-old Nhamo lives in a traditional village in Mozambique, where she doesn’t quite fit… [more below]
- Author: Farmer, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: January 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0545356628
- Language: English
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Wanda the Brave
$18.95 Read moreMeet Wanda, with her glorious head of hair. Written and illustrated by the South African team who brought you the award-winning book Wanda.
Today, Wanda is visiting the hair salon where she’ll use all- Series: Wanda
- Author: Nontshokweni, Sihle-Isipho
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1623718112
- Language: English
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The Mysterious Melody: Longlisted for the Diverse Book Awards 2020
$9.99 Add to cart“The Mysterious Melody” has been longlisted for the inaugural 2020 Diverse Book Awards, in the Children’s category.
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Twins Naniso and Shinga live in England. They find each other annoying, but whe
- Series: Naniso and Shinga #1
- Author: K-Mushambi, S. P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: July 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1916121705
- Language: English
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The Unspoken Alliance: Israel’s Secret Relationship with Apartheid South Africa
$19.00 Add to cartPrior to the Six-Day War, Israel was a darling of the international left, vocally opposed to apartheid and devoted to building alliances with black leaders in newly independent African nations. South
- Author: Polakow-Suransky, Sasha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 14 2011
- ISBN10: 0307388506
- Language: English
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The Rough Guide to Namibia with Victoria Falls: Travel Guide with Free eBook
$25.99 Read moreThis Namibia with Victoria Falls guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also
- Series: Rough Guide Main
- Author: Guides, Rough
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1839059710
- Language: English
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The Geography of Belonging: A Love Story of Horses & Africa
$18.99 Add to cartAn unexpected liaison with an African horseman builds a courageous and tender-strong bridge across classic cultural divides. The backdrop is present-day Zimbabwe in all its political, economic and eco
- Author: Johnston, Oriane Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1777149223
- Language: English
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The Soweto Uprising
$19.95 Add to cartThe Soweto uprising was a true turning point in South Africa’s history. Even to contemporaries, it seemed to mark the beginning of the end of apartheid. This compelling book examines both the underlyi
- Series: Ohio Short Histories of Africa
- Author: Nieftagodien, Noor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: December 08 2014
- ISBN10: 0821421549
- Language: English
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The Last Train to Zona Verde: My Ultimate African Safari
$21.99 Add to cart“Theroux is at his best when he tells [people’s] stories, happy and sad . . . Theroux’s great mission had always been to transport us beyond that reading chair, to challenge himself–and thus, to chal… [more below]
- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 13 2014
- ISBN10: 054422793X
- Language: English
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The Old Way: A Story of the First People
$25.99 Add to cartElizabeth Marshall Thomas was nineteen when her father took his family to live among the Bushmen of the Kalahari. Fifty years later, after a life of writing and study, Thomas returns to her experience
- Author: Thomas, Elizabeth Marshall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 30 2007
- ISBN10: 031242728X
- Language: English
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Statements
$16.95 Add to cartDeveloped in workshops with award-winning actors, these are the works in Fugard’s canon that most directly confront the dehumanizing brutality of apartheid. Includes: Sizwe Bansi is Dead, The Island, … [more below]
- Author: Fugard, Athol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: January 01 1993
- ISBN10: 0930452615
- Language: English
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Zanele Muholi: Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness
$85.00 Add to cart“These feel like images you might have dreamed, both of the kind that slip away and the ones you manage to keep tenuously in your grasp, slippery, otherworldly. . . . Before our eyes, Zanele Muholi tr… [more below]
- Author: Muholi, Zanele
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: August 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1597114243
- Language: English
