Africa Book List

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*Honey--honey--lion! : a story from Africa by Brett, Jan, 1949-
*Africa calling : nighttime falling by Adlerman, Daniel
*Zella, Zack, and Zodiac by Peet, Bill.
*Here is the African savanna by Dunphy, Madeleine.
*Jungle Drums by Base, Graeme
*How Giraffe got such a long neck-- and why Rhino is so grumpy by Rosen, Michael, 1946-
African princess : the amazing lives of Africa's royal women by Hansen, Joyce.
Ali, child of the desert by London, Jonathan
Ashanti to Zulu : African traditions by Musgrove, Margaret.
Beatrice's goat by McBrier, Page.
Bill and Pete go down the Nile by DePaola, Tomie,
A country far away by Gray, Nigel.
Croco'nile by Gerrard, Roy.
For you are a Kenyan child by Cunnane, Kelly.
Hatshepsut : first female pharaoh by Pancella, Peggy.
I lost my tooth in Africa by Diakité, Penda.
A is for Africa by Onyefulu, Ifeoma
Mama Panya's pancakes : a village tale from Kenya by Chamberlin, Mary,
Ms. Frizzle's adventures : ancient Egypt by Cole, Joanna.
Mummies in the morning by Osborne, Mary Pope.
Mummies made in Egypt by Aliki.
The night has ears : African proverbs by Bryan, Ashley.
Pyramids! : 50 hands-on activities to experience ancient Egypt by Hart, Avery.
The Sahara desert : the biggest desert by Weintraub, Aileen, 1973-
Tut's mummy lost-- and found by Donnelly, Judy.
Tutankhamun by Green, Robert, 1969-
We all went on safari : a counting journey through Tanzania by Krebs, Laurie.
When Africa was home by Williams, Karen Lynn.
Where are you going Manyoni by Stock, Catherine
If I were a kid in ancient Egypt by Waryncia, Lou.
The lonely lioness and the Ostrich chicks : a Masai tale by Aardema, Verna.
Mandela : from the life of the South African statesman by Cooper, Floyd
Who's in Rabbit's house : Masai tale by Aardema, Verna.
Billie the hippo by Malane, Donna.
Biography of an ostrich by Hopf, Alice Lightner, 1904-
Bringing the rain to Kapiti Plain
Giraffe by Hoffman, Mary, 1945-
A giraffe grows up by Tourville, Amanda Doering,
Hidden hippo by Gannij, Joan.
How the ostrich got its long neck : a tale from the Akamba of Kenya by Aardema, Verna.
Mara, daughter of the Nile by McGraw, Eloise Jarvis.
Moja means one; Swahili counting book by Feelings, Muriel L. 1
My rows and piles of coins by Mollel, Tololwa M. (Tololwa Marti)
Owen & Mzee : best friends by Hatkoff, Isabella.
Rabbit makes a monkey of lion : a Swahili tale by Aardema, Verna.
When lion could fly : and other tales from Africa by Greaves, Nick.
A zebra's world by Arnold, Caroline.
Zomo the Rabbit : a trickster tale from West Africa by McDermott, Gerald.
African critters by Haas, Robert B.
African rhinos by Nelson, Kristin L.
Anansi the spider; a tale from the Ashanti by McDermott, Gerald.
Cheetah by Arnold, Caroline.
Count your way through Egypt by Haskins, James, 1941-
Egypt by Aykroyd, Clarissa.
Egypt in pictures by Zuehlke, Jeffrey, 1968-
Faraway home by Kurtz, Jane.
Guess who roars by Gordon, Sharon.
It takes a village by Cowen-Fletcher, Jane.
Jambo means hello; Swahili alphabet book by Feelings, Muriel L.
Jungle Jack Hanna's safari adventure by Hanna, Jack, 1947-
Lion by Arnold, Caroline.
On safari by Paul, Tessa.
Pepi and the secret names : with six secret names to solve (answers at the back of the book) by Paton Walsh, Jill, 1937-
A place in the sun by Rubalcaba, Jill.
Project hippopotamus by Ring, Susan.
Seeker of knowledge : the man who deciphered Egyptian hieroglyphs by Rumford, James, 1948-
A South African night by Isadora, Rachel.
Zebra by Arnold, Caroline.
Elizabeti's doll by Stuve-Bodeen, Stephanie, 1965-
Mansa Musa : ruler of ancient Mali by Pancella, Peggy.
Wangari's trees of peace : a true story from Africa by Winter, Jeanette.
Ancient Egypt by JWM Productions.
Chidi only likes blue : an African book of colors by Onyefulu, Ifeoma.
Cleopatra by Hoobler, Dorothy.
The day Gogo went to vote : South Africa, April 1994 by Sisulu, Elinor.
The day of Ahmed's secret by Heide, Florence Parry
Egypt beyond the pyramids by DeVries, David.
Galimoto by Williams, Karen Lynn.
Gift of the sun : a tale from South Africa by Stewart, Dianne.
Jafta by Lewin, Hugh.
Jafta and the wedding by Lewin, Hugh.
Jafta's father by Lewin, Hugh.
Jafta's mother by Lewin, Hugh.
Jafta--the journey /by Lewin, Hugh.
Jafta--the town by Lewin, Hugh.
Koi and the kola nuts by Gleeson, Brian.
Masai and I by Kroll, Virginia L.
Mufaro's beautiful daughters : an African tale by Steptoe, John, 1950-
My painted house, my friendly chicken, and me by Angelou, Maya.
Off to the sweet shores of Africa and other talking drum rhymes by Unobagha, Uzoamaka Chinyelu.
Pretty Salma : a Little Red Riding Hood story from Africa by Daly, Niki.
The royal kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay : life in medieval Africa by McKissack, Pat, 1944-
A story, a story; an African tale by Haley, Gail E.
A visual introduction to monkeys and apes by Stonehouse, Bernard.

DVD: Swinging safari by Grupper, Jonathan.
DVD: Growing up wild. Vol. 1, Amazing baby animals by Wildvision (Firm)