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We're Going on a Lion Hunt
David Axtell
Paperback - $14.95
This 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 for a lion— a lion that lives on th ...
Protectors of Little Africa
Nessa Berry
Paperback - $19.95
Three friends stumble into a miniature world of African wildlife. Their journey becomes treacherous as they encounter magical natives and animals, undertake a quest, and learn about poaching, the environment, and acceptance of other cultures. For rea ...
Pinduli
Janell Cannon
Hardcover - $26.95
Pinduli's mama has always told her that she's the most beautiful hyena ever. But Dog, Lion, and Zebra don't think so. Why else would they make her feel so rotten about her big ears, her fuzzy mane, and her wiggly stripes? Poor Pinduli just wants to d ...
Mama Panya's Pancakes : A Village Tale from Kenya
Richard Chamberlin
Paperback - $14.95
On market day, Mama Panya's son Adika invites everyone they see to a pancake dinner! How will Mama Panya ever feed them all? With informative endnotes, this clever and heartwarming story about Kenyan village life will teach children the importance of ...
Happy Birthday, Jamela!
Niki Daly
Hardcover - $26.95
What Jamela wants for her birthday is a pair of beautiful princess shoes. What she gets instead is clunky, practical school shoes. Jamela is definitely disappointed, but with glitter, beads, and glue--and a burst of inspiration--she transforms her pr ...
Jamela's Dress
Niki Daly
Paperback - $12.95
"The story is filled with the musical language of South Africa. Daly's illustrations are vibrant and colorful, and impart a child's-eye view of the world . . . A delightful read-loud."--"School Library Journal," starred review.
Stories from Africa 3
Lawrence Darmani
Paperback - $31.95
Five folktales from different parts of Africa are told for the enjoyment of young children. The Ghanaian author won the Africa Regional First Book prize in the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for 1992.