Juvenile Fiction, People & Places, Africa
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Pierre's Big Baboon Adventure
by Melissa Mundell
Pierre lives in Zululand, South Africa, on his family farm. One day, he sees an incredible sight—a baboon! The hungry baboon is on the search for food when he makes a silly mistake. Will Pierre sit back and watch the poor baboon’s tough day? Or...
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In Granny's Chest
by Tricia Shorey-Morris
Makaila and Christopher love to visit Granny’s house. She is the best storyteller, and her house is full of souvenirs from her travels all over the world. But when Makaila and Christopher find Granny’s attic full of old treasures, they have no...
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Atieno the Village Hero
by Florence Akumu Juma
“Atieno the Village Hero” is a short story depicting village life in traditional African society. The book is part of a series “Tales from my Father” recaptured by the author. The series is a collection of fiction and non-fiction African oral...
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House of Brian
by Barry Tyrrell
This is a modern day story about an old man and a boy; their lives forever integrated by an accident and an evil doctor’s insatiable drive to unravel the mysteries of the human mind. The ensuing operation pushes the medical boundaries beyond...
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Funseekers on Safari
by Sue Pawley Richardson
Take a ride on the wild side with the FUNSEEKERS ON SAFARI. Hang out with animals of all shapes and sizes in a game park in South Africa. Be amazed by close encounters with the big five (lion, leopard, Cape buffalo, rhinoceros and elephant) and...
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Antoinette and the Story of the Invisible Giraffes
by Alison McGregor
Little Antoinette is on an adventure of a lifetime to Africa. Lions and elephants are jolly to see but where could all the giraffes be? Will she see her favourite animal, the giraffe, or are they make-believe? A totally true tale as she makes her...
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The Untold Voices Of The African Animals
by Hicks Ambira
This is a collection of stories or fables that were passed down verbally from generation to generation. As far as I know, they have never been written down before. It is my intent to bring them to life for you. In the African culture, Itto is a...
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Under the Night Sky
by Jennie Gungiah
This is a book about family, love, determination, courage, bravery, hope and inspiration. It teaches children the power of appreciating things in life that no one should take for granted, (home, warmth, food, love and safety).
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Elizabeth and Stella Meet ZOE
by Melissa Harrell
Two girls....Two continents...One generous act of kindness... Elizabeth lives in America and is counting the days until her birthday! She is especially hoping for one special present. Meanwhile, Stella lives in Kenya with her brother and sister...
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