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Africa

Picture Books

ATINUKE
Anna Hibiscus Song
Walker 9781406318333
Anna Hibiscus is so happy she doesn't know what to do so she asks all her family members and she just gets happier and happier.

CUNNANE, Kelly
For You are a Kenyan Child
Atheneum 9780689861949
A Kenyan boy takes his Grandfather's cows to pasture and is warned to make sure he keeps his eye on them. However, there are so many distractions in the Kenyan village that he forgets about the cows.

ADENEY, Anne
No Turtle Stew Today
Watts 9780749694258
When an African chief sends his hunters to find him food they capture a turtle. But the turtle is too clever for them...will the Chief get his turtle stew?

Beginner Reads

DOYLE, Malachy
Too Many Webs for Anansi
Watts 9780749694203
Anansi is hungry and wants a some of everybody's food but when the time comes can he bit in so many places at once?

African Caribbean

Picture Books

ASHLEY, Bernard
A Present for Paul
Collins 0006641601
Pleasure (British West Indian) helps her dad with the shopping at a busy market but disaster strikes when she gets lost!

COOKE, Trish
Full, Full, Full of Love
Walker 1844287823
Grannie cooks a lovely meal for the whole family.

COOKE, Trish
So Much
Walker 0744543967
Baby sees lots of unexpected visitors arrive one by one and there's a big surprise planned for Dad's birthday.

DALY, Niki
Jamela's Dress
Lincoln 1845073479
A young girl in South Africa plays with new expensive fabric her mother has bought to make a dress for a wedding and then disaster strikes.