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Discover how an African trickster god made it possible for people to tell stories in this brightly illustrated, Caldecott Medal–winning picture book.Sku: 9780689712012
A Story, A Story
By: Gail E. Haley$11.99 -
Experience Africa just like you were there! You and your family will be changed forever. Hack through the jungle, stroll through a village, or step into a slum through the stories, videos, living novels and vibrant interactive websites.Sku: 9780968678848
Africa, A Land of Hope
By: Donna Ward$14.99 -
SaleThis package is customizable! So the pricing on this package will vary depending on which books you include in the package. Please make your selection and see what the price is at the bottom of this page. From the Publisher: Travel the world through delightful children’s picture books! Introduce your K-3rd children to world geography and culture with award-winning literature. Part One covers Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica. In Asia we explore China, Japan, Thailand, and India. In Africa we visit Morocco, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, and Ghana. This course includes nature study, folktales, fables, music, art, poetry, and history.
Around the World with Picture Books Package – Part I
By: From:$231.85Original price was: $231.85.$208.66Current price is: $208.66.By: From:$231.85Original price was: $231.85.$208.66Current price is: $208.66. Select options Quick View -
From the Publisher: This study is designed to be an introductory course to world cultures and geography for the primary grade student through delightful children’s picture books. Along with award-winning literature, this course includes nature study, folktales, fables, music, art, poetry, and history. Gentle Socratic questions are designed to prompt discussion and discovery. Geographic elements include country maps and flags for students to cut out, paint or colour, encouraging journaling of all the student is learning.4 GradesSku: 9781893103672
Around the World with Picture Books Part I – Teacher Guide
By: Rea Berg$47.50 -
Cry, the Beloved Country, was an immediate worldwide bestseller when it was published in 1948. Alan Paton’s impassioned novel about a black man’s country under white man’s law is a work of searing beauty.Sku: 9780743262170
Cry, the Beloved Country
By: Alan Paton$24.99 -
As young Ahmed delivers butane gas to customers all over the city of Cairo, he thinks, I have a secret.Sku: 9780688140236
Day of Ahmed’s Secret
By: Florence Parry Heide, Judith Heide Gilliland$12.50 -
Elephants are the largest land animals alive today. Intelligent and social, they are amazing creatures!Sku: 9780823422999
Elephants of Africa
By: Gail Gibbons$10.99 -
Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people—but not by his mother, who taught him to reach for his dreams. As a boy, Emmanuel hopped to school more than two miles each way, learned to play soccer, left home at age thirteen to provide for his family, and, eventually, became a cyclist.Sku: 9780449817445
Emmanuel’s Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah
By: Laurie Ann Thompson$24.99 -
SaleGeography I: Middle East, Europe, and North Africa covers the area that constituted the ancient Roman Empire. Each region is explored in its historical context in “History’s Headlines,” as well as in the present in “Tour of Today.” Your student will learn countries and capitals of today and relate them to the ancient lands of the Greeks and Romans, deepening his understanding of both the past and the present.
Geography I: Middle East, North Africa, and Europe Set
By: HLS Faculty$121.35Original price was: $121.35.$115.29Current price is: $115.29.By: HLS Faculty$121.35Original price was: $121.35.$115.29Current price is: $115.29. Add to cart Quick View -
In 1957, newly-qualified nurse Lily Gaynor set sail for Guinea-Bissau to live among the Papel tribe. Tuberculosis, malaria and typhoid were rife. Children were grossly malnourished; witchdoctors flourished. Lily set up a clinic under the mango trees administering penicillin — ‘God’s Needle’.Sku: 9781914966286
God’s Needle
By: John Butterworth$17.95 -
All the wild gorillas live in Africa. They are peaceful and intelligent, and live in family groups called troops.Sku: 9780823424337
Gorillas
By: Gail Gibbons$11.99 -
Originally published in 1902, Heart of Darkness remains one of this century’s most enduring works of fiction. Written several years after Joseph Conrad’s grueling sojourn in the Belgian Congo, the novel is a complex meditation on colonialism, evil, and the thin line between civilization and barbarity.Sku: 9780375753770
Heart of Darkness
By: Joseph Conrad$16.00 -
Heart of Darkness is a model of economic storytelling, an indictment of the inner and outer turmoil caused by the European imperial misadventure, and a piercing account of the fragility of the human soul.Sku: 9780679428015
Heart of Darkness (Hardcover)
By: Joseph Conrad$32.00 -
Oliver's well-researched biography of Mansa Musa reads like an exotic tale of gold, glory, and adventure. During his long reign as Mali's emperor, Mansa Musa led his empire into its Golden Age; presided over a spectacular, 60,000 person, 9,000 mile pilgrimage; founded a university in Timbuktu; and helped revolutionize architecture across the Sudan.Sku: 9781468053548
Mansa Musa and the Empire of Mali
By: P. James Oliver$10.95 -
An innovative, two-in-one picture book follows a parallel day in the life of two families: one in a Western city and one in a North African village.Sku: 9780763648480
Mirror
By: Jeannie Baker$28.99 -
Travel from Cape Town to Victoria Falls with Livingstone’s “Missionary Travels,” a bestseller that educated on Africa’s landscapes, cultures, and the fight against slavery.
Missionary Travels
By: David Livingstone$33.95 – $48.95