My Heart Will Not Sit Down
Written by Mara Rockliff
Illustrated by Ann Tanksley
Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $17.99
When Kedi hears about America's Great Depression from her teacher, her heart will not sit down. Men and women are unable to find work. Children are going hungry. In her teacher's village of New York City, people are starving because they do not have money to buy food. But can one...
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My Heart Will Not Sit Down
Written by Mara Rockliff
Illustrated by Ann Tanksley
Format: eBook, 40 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $10.99
When Kedi hears about America's Great Depression from her teacher, her heart will not sit down. Men and women are unable to find work. Children are going hungry. In her teacher's village of New York City, people are starving because they do not have money to buy food. But can one...
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My Heart Will Not Sit Down
Written by Mara Rockliff
Illustrated by Ann Tanksley
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: January 10, 2012
Price: $20.99
When Kedi hears about America's Great Depression from her teacher, her heart will not sit down. Men and women are unable to find work. Children are going hungry. In her teacher's village of New York City, people are starving because they do not have money to buy food. But can one...
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Never Forgotten
Written by Patricia C. McKissack
Illustrated by Leo Dillon and Diane Dillon, Ph.D.
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $18.99
A 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book"Forceful and iconic," raved
Publishers Weekly in a starred review. This gorgeous picture book by Newbery Honor winner Patricia C. McKissack and two-time Caldecott Medal-winning husband-and-wife team Leo and Diane Dillon is sure to become a treasured keepsake for African American families. Set in...
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Never Forgotten
Written by Patricia C. McKissack
Illustrated by Leo Dillon and Diane Dillon, Ph.D.
Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 48 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2011
Price: $21.99
A 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book"Forceful and iconic," raved
Publishers Weekly in a starred review. This gorgeous picture book by Newbery Honor winner Patricia C. McKissack and two-time Caldecott Medal-winning husband-and-wife team Leo and Diane Dillon is sure to become a treasured keepsake for African American families. Set in...
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Stones for My Father
Written by Trilby Kent
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $19.95
Corlie Roux’s farm life in South Africa is not easy: the Transvaal is beautiful, but it is also a harsh place where the heat can be so intense that the very raindrops sizzle. When her beloved father dies, she is left with a mother who is as devoted to her sons...
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Stones for My Father
Written by Trilby Kent
Format: eBook
On Sale: March 22, 2011
Price: $10.99
Corlie Roux’s farm life in South Africa is not easy: the Transvaal is beautiful, but it is also a harsh place where the heat can be so intense that the very raindrops sizzle. When her beloved father dies, she is left with a mother who is as devoted to her sons...
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Afrika
Written by Colleen Craig
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 12, 2009
Price: $8.99
For thirteen-year-old Kim, travel to South Africa with her journalist mother will mark the end of her childhood and the beginning of a remarkable journey. Expecting nothing more than three months in her mother’s homeland, Kim comes to terms with the country’s diverse and often shocking history. The Truth and Reconciliation...
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Sahwira
An African Friendship
Written by Carolyn Marsden and Phillip Matzigkeit
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: April 14, 2009
Price: $15.99
Set in the volatile Rhodesia of the 1960s, this dramatic story, narrated from alternating viewpoints, tells of an interracial friendship tested.Like his best friend, Blessing — a Shona boy whose father is his church’s pastor — twelve-year-old Evan, a white American, lives on a Methodist mission in what is now Zimbabwe...
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Afrika
Written by Colleen Craig
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $9.95
For thirteen-year-old Kim, travel to South Africa with her journalist mother will mark the end of her childhood and the beginning of a remarkable journey. Expecting nothing more than three months in her mother’s homeland, Kim comes to terms with the country’s diverse and often shocking history. The Truth and Reconciliation...
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Also available as an
eBook.