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Books published by publisher Africa World Press

  • Soweto: The Fruit of Fear

    Peter Magubane

    Paperback (Africa World Pr, Jan. 1, 1987)
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  • Flowers for Mommy

    Susan Anderson

    Paperback (Africa World Pr, April 1, 1995)
    Aliya's search for flowers for her mother brings her in contact with the many animals in her backyard
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  • The Dance of the Rain Gods

    Julee Dickerson Thompson

    Paperback (Africa World Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Originally told to comfort a small child during a violent storm, this beautifully illustrated book is a rhyming story that imaginatively describes the diverse qualities of the sky's natural elements bringing to life the magic behind a rainstorm.
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  • Flowers for Mommy

    Susan Anderson

    Hardcover (Africa World Pr, March 1, 1997)
    Aliya's search for flowers for her mother brings her in contact with the many animals in her backyard
  • How Tables Came to Umu Madu: The Fabulous History of an Unknown Continent

    Efanim Ekeh, Ekeh Efanim

    Paperback (Africa World Pr, March 1, 1989)
    The good people of Umu Madu were quite content having their simple, little feasts on the ground. Along came a stranger, No Skin, with his idea of a table, and thereafter nothing was ever the same.
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  • A Lullaby for Daddy

    Edward Biko Smith, Susan Anderson

    Paperback (Africa World Pr, July 1, 1994)
    A little girl and her father compose a lullaby at bedtime
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  • The Adventures of Torti: Tales from West Africa

    Okechukwu K. Ugorji, 0 Ugorji

    Paperback (Africa World Pr, June 1, 1991)
    Traditional folktales from Nigeria about a wise tortoise, with illustrations by Brenda Pinkston.
  • Raymond Floyd Goes to Africa or There Are No Bears in Africa

    Mrs. Moose, Christa Brown Pauley

    Hardcover (Africa World Pr, June 1, 1993)
    A tiny bear goes to Africa, where there are no native bears, and introduces himself to all the animals
  • A Lullaby for Daddy

    Edward Biko Smith, Susan Anderson

    Hardcover (Africa World Pr, March 1, 1997)
    A little girl and her father compose a lullaby at bedtime
  • The Question of Language in African Literature Today

    Eldred Durosimi Jones, Eustace Palmer, Marjorie Jones

    Hardcover (Africa World Pr, Aug. 1, 1991)
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  • Roots of Time: A Portrait of African Life and Culture

    Margo Jefferson, Elliott P. Skinner, Jerry Pinckney

    Hardcover (Africa World Pr, June 1, 1990)
    Discusses various aspects of birth, childhood, economics, marriage, family relationships, politics, society, religion, and art common to many native African people.
  • Animal Fables and Other Tales Retold: Africa in the New World

    Enid F. D'Oyley

    Paperback (Africa World Pr, Nov. 1, 1911)
    Presents a collection of African fables from Brazil, some of which are also told in the islands of the Caribbean and the southern United States