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Africa, Amazing Africa: Country by Country - by Atinuke, illustrated by Mouni Feddag

£14.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781406376586 | ISBN 10: 1406376582

Discover the amazing diversity of the African continent in this beautiful book, with words by Atinuke and lively illustrations from Mouni Feddag. Atinuke’s first non-fiction title is a major publishing event: a celebration of all 55 countr ... more
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All Aboard for the Bobo Road - by Stephen Davies

£6.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781783445004 | ISBN 10: 1783445009

All aboard for the Bobo Road! Fatima and Galo load the luggage while their dad Big Ali drives the bus. Help count on bikes, sacks of rice, melons and even goats and chickens as the bus travels past Gurunsi houses, the hippo lake, waterfalls ... more
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The Extraordinary Story of One Ordinary Bicycle - by Jude Isabella, illustrated by Simone Shin

£7.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781445142432 | ISBN 10: 1445142430

The moving story of how one ordinary bicycle can change lives across the world. As soon as Aliseta sees the red bicycle, she knows it's the one for her. But she doesn't know that Big Red has travelled across the ocean from America, where it once ... more
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Gorilla Dawn - by Gill Lewis

£6.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780192739186 | ISBN 10: 0192739182

Imara and Bobo are two children living with a band of rebel soldiers in the African jungle. When an orphaned gorilla is brought to their camp they swear to protect it. But in their war-ravaged world, can they ever find true safety? ... more
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The Ghanaian Goldilocks - by Dr Tamara Pizzoli, illustrated by Phil Howell

£12.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9780996001601 | ISBN 10: 0996001603

Set in Accra, Ghana, The Ghanaian Goldilocks is a modern twist on the classic Goldilocks fairytale. Like traditional kente cloth, West African culture and themes are woven seamlessly into the story of a boy with sun lightened hair named Kofi, better ... more
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Anna Hibiscus - by Atinuke, illustrated by Lauren Tobia

£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781406338416 | ISBN 10: 1406338419

A beautiful, vibrant story, with rich colours and words that sing right off the page. This is the first picture book featuring Anna Hibiscus and she is very happy in it! So happy, in fact, that she can�t quite decide what to do with herself!! ... more
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The Hunter - by Paul Geraghty

£6.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9781849393768 | ISBN 10: 1849393761

One day while playing hunters in the hot dry African bush, Jamina finds a baby elephant whimpering besides its dead mother. As Jamina bravely helps the little orphaned elephant, she vows that she will never be a real hunter... ... more
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Handa's Surprise (Paperback with DVD) - by Eileen Browne

£7.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781406323979 | ISBN 10: 1406323977

A bestselling picture book � brought to life with an animated DVD! Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket for her friend Akeyo. Which fruit will Akeyo like best, she wonders. After a long walk to the next village, the answer turn ... more
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Benny and Omar - by Eoin Colfer

£7.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780141323282 | ISBN 10: 0141323280

In my old school, we had fighting, no pool and there'd be vicious matches against the other schools...I miss all that stuff! Moving to Africa is the worst thing that has ever happened to Benny Shaw. No one plays hurling (the best game on ... more
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Salamatu and Kandoni Go Missing - by Steve Brace and Annie Kubler

£4.99 paperback (1999) - ISBN 13: 9780859537841 | ISBN 10: 0859537846

Salamatu's goat follows her to school, leading to a series of misadventures. Provides an insight into life in Ghana and allows comparisons to our own country. Published in conjunction with Action Aid. ... more
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Gorilla Dawn - by Gill Lewis

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The Ghanaian Goldilocks - by Dr Tamara Pizzoli, illustrated by Phil Howell

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Anna Hibiscus - by Atinuke, illustrated by Lauren Tobia

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The Hunter - by Paul Geraghty

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