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Listening for Lions
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A missionary's young daughter serves in Africa with her parents. An influenza outbreak leaves her orphaned and in the treacherous hands of ill-intentioned neighbors. They offer her a way out of sure placement in an orphanage, but it requires her to become an imposter. How will she be true to herself and the values of her parents without risking harm... »
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (Summer Reading Edition)
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The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, by Avi is a remarkable novel about a girl finding herself. Charlotte Doyle, a thirteen year old girl is torn between worlds. She follows her upbringing, the upper-class, polite society her family belongs to, who are already in America. Until, a fateful journey on her passage to America, which gives way to h... »
Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba, Angola, Africa, 1595 (The Royal Diaries)
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In 1595, Nzingha is the strong, intelligent daughter of the Ngola (leader) of the Mbundu people of Ndongo (in modern-day Angola), loyal to her people and willing to fight for them. Unfortunately, because she is a girl, her brother is the favored child, in training to become the next Ngola, even though he is whiny, stupid, and slow (according to Nzi... »
The Storyteller's Beads
Jane Kurtz lived in Ethiopia, and in this middle school aged novel, she tells a story of the senseless prejudices that girls from two different tribes hav... »
Circle Unbroken
This is a great way for young and old to lean about sweet grass basket making! Perfect for late elementary school students.... »
Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With You
In all honesty, I was rather disappointed with this one. The story is that of Jeanne, a survivor of the mass genocide in Rwanda in 1994. Now living with... »
Mansa Musa: The Lion of Mali
When a stranger in a sky blue robe appears in the 14th century Malian village of Kaba Kangaba, young Kankan Musa is spellbound. He joins the other villa... »
All About Me (and my shunt)
My little girl had a shunt put in when she was 1 1/2 and I bought this book for my son who was 7 at the time to help him understand what was happening. A... »
Sundiata: Lion King of Mali
My history teacher read us this book and thought it was great. I hope to own it some day. also the pictures are beautiful.... »
Mandela: From the Life of the South African Sta
A storybook biography of Nelson Mandela, written and illustrated by Cooper. The pictures convey Mandela's character as he progresses from childhood--he is... »
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