Africa

In war-torn Sudan, a girl must make heart-rending choices as she fights for survival and a chance at a future."This short, quickly paced narrative will stay with readers for the rest of their lives." School Library Journali, STARRED REVIEW "Moving and...

"This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting" - School Library Journal Mbote! Betuabu! Jambo! Let's explore DR Congo! Count the fish at the market, watch the cheeky bonobos, and finish...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481486583Author Gill LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Atheneum BooksPublisher Atheneum BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 191mm * 130mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780763608637Author Eileen BrowneFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060508012Author Beverley NaidooFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536201666Author AtinukeFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 533gDimensions(mm) 287mm *...

Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9781442446830Author Sylvia WhitmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & Schuster

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807610619Author Buchi EmechetaFormat PaperbackImprint George Braziller IncPublisher George Braziller Inc

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481462952Author Leah HendersonFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Atheneum Books for Young...

In the early 1980s, thousands of Ethiopian Jews fled the civil unrest, famine and religious persecution of their native land in the hopes of being reunited in Yerusalem, their spiritual homeland, with its promises of a better life. Wuditu and her family...

Winner of: Lifestyle Motivation and Inspiration (Gold Medal), 2013 Gelett Burgess Award Violet is a little Kenyan girl who is visited by a winged giraffe during one particularly hunger-filled night. Wanting to cheer up a hungry and dejected Violet, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688140236Author Florence H ParryFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollinsWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 221mm * 262mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536229462Author AtinukeFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 221g

Winner of the 2018 International Latino Book Awards. With the only help of a paper and a spent pencil, Ayobami sets off on an exciting journey with a fundamental objective: to learn to read and write.The war is over and little Ayobami can finally go to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310725619Author Julie StiegemeyerFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint ZonderKidzPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 403gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 283mm * 7mm

Alemitu lives with her mother in a poor village in Ethiopia, where she must walk miles for water and hunger roars in her belly. Even though life is difficult, she dreams of someday knowing more about the world. When her mother has no choice but to leave...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789964878542Author Lawrence DarmaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Africa Christian PressPublisher Africa Christian PressWeight(grams)...

When 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 trek beyond his village and along fields dotted with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939604040Author Lisa Maria BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Barranca PressPublisher Barranca PressWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692298343Author Melanie MorseFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Honey + PunchPublisher Honey + PunchWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781891839290Author James RumfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Manoa PressPublisher Manoa PressWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 4mm

Wise old flamingo Bibi has been with her flock for as long as anyone can remember. Follow her journey in this beautifully illustrated celebration of old age and community from the talented creator of the award-winning picture book Little One.When the...

Every night, my Ametti Fatma sings the sounds of Egypt to me as I fall asleep. This is the Nile, that flows through the city. Swish, swoosh, swish. This is the boat, that glides on the Nile, that flows through the city. Swish, swoosh, swish. ...

When he runs off to the market instead of sticking around for a reading lesson, he encounters a much-admired older boy secretly reading at a book stall, and then Amadi becomes intrigued by a storybook with pictures of a strange white creature that has a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312535636Author Katherine ApplegateFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Square FishPublisher Palgrave USAWeight(grams) 244gDimensions(mm) 193mm * 130mm...

The classic story of "The Princess and the Pea" gets a fresh twist in this Russian spin on the beloved fairy tale!The classic tale of a princess and a pea gets a fresh twist in this fourth book of the Once Upon a World board book series. With Russia as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688109912Author Karen Lynn WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint William MorrowPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 122g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939604033Author Lisa Maria BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Barranca PressPublisher Barranca PressWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Now available for the first time in softcover, this delightful collection of 55 nursery rhymes - specially reworked and adapted for South African children - is a must on every young child's bookshelf. Nursery rhymes are an essential part of a child's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780399254994Author Jan BrettFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Putnam Publishing Group,U.S...

A "moving tale of two enterprising siblings determined to find a safe way to get to school" (New York Times), this singular picture book celebrates the creativity, ingenuity, and passion of children all over the world.Features an afterword from Julian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734208108Author Mubuso ZamchiyaFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Zamchiya BooksPublisher Zamchiya BooksWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 279mm *...

* A Chicago Public Library's Best of the Best Books of 2019 Selection * A Canadian Children's Book Center Best Books for Kids & Teens Pick *From debut author Tina Athaide comes a soaring tale of empathy, hope, and resilience, as two best friends living...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736525272Author Thembani MnyanduFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint ZulunomicsPublisher ZulunomicsWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 3mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734208115Author Mubuso ZamchiyaFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Zamchiya BooksPublisher Zamchiya BooksWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 279mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of NAESP Picture Book Competition.Book InformationISBN 9781934133576Author JaNay Brown-WoodFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Mackinac Island PressPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939604057Author Lisa Maria BurgessFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Barranca PressPublisher Barranca PressWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Ghost. Ape. Living dead. Young and albino, Chipo has been called many things, but to her mother - Zimbabwe's most loyal Manchester United supporter - she had always been a gift. On the eve of the World Cup, Chipo and her brother flee to Cape Town,...

It is the first day of school in Chad, Africa. Children are filling the road. "Will they give us a notebook?" Thomas asks. "Will they give us a pencil?" "Will I learn to read?" But when he and the other children arrive at the school yard, they find no...