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Mr. Sun and Mr. Sea
Mr. Sun and Mr. Sea
Andrea Butler

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The Coming of Night: A Yoruba Tale from West Africa
The Coming of Night: A Yoruba Tale from West Africa
James Riordan

from $7.59

Mother Africa's Table: A Chronicle of Celebration
Mother Africa's Table: A Chronicle of Celebration
National Council of Negro Women

from $8.49

The WELCOME TABLE : African-American Heritage Cooking
The WELCOME TABLE : African-American Heritage Cooking
Jessica B. Harris

from $6.99

The Fire Children: A West African Folk Tale
The Fire Children: A West African Folk Tale
Eric Maddern

from $5.89

Why The Sky Is Far Away: A Nigerian Folktale
Why The Sky Is Far Away: A Nigerian Folktale
Mary-Joan Gerson

from $4.99

African Folktales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore)
African Folktales (Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore)
Roger D. Abrahams

from $6.49

African Cooking
African Cooking
Laurens van der Post

from $9.79

Daughter of the Moonlight and Other African Tales
Daughter of the Moonlight and Other African Tales
Dianne Stewart

from $10.78

The African Cookbook
The African Cookbook
Bea Sandler

from $6.99

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Selected Poems
Selected Poems
Gwendolyn Brooks

from $4.69

Sundiata: Lion King of Mali
Sundiata: Lion King of Mali
David Wisniewski

from $4.29

Madiba magic
Madiba magic
Nelson Mandela

from $6.59

Couscous and Other Good Food from Morocco
Couscous and Other Good Food from Morocco
Paula Wolfert

from $4.19

The Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa
The Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa
Marcus Samuelsson

from $4.79

Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Elphinstone Dayrell

from $3.99

The African-American Heritage Cookbook: Traditional Recipes and Fond Remembrances from Alabama's Renowned Tuskegee Institute
The African-American Heritage Cookbook: Traditional Recipes and Fond Remembrances from Alabama's Renowned Tuskegee Institute
Carolyn Quick Tillery

from $14.39

Zong! (Wesleyan Poetry)
Zong! (Wesleyan Poetry)
M Nourbese Philip

from $23.66

The Spider Weaver: A Legend Of Kente Cloth
The Spider Weaver: A Legend Of Kente Cloth
Margaret Musgrove

from $7.09

The Adventures of Spider: West African Folktales
The Adventures of Spider: West African Folktales
Joyce Cooper Arkhurst

from $4.19

African

Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America
Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America
Frederick Douglass Opie

from $7.49

A Tree for Poverty: Somali Poetry and Prose
A Tree for Poverty: Somali Poetry and Prose
Margaret Laurence

from $10.79

Oh Kojo! How Could You!
Oh Kojo! How Could You!
Verna Aardema

from $4.89

The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry
The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry
Hilary Herbold

from $7.19

The Lion and the Ostrich Chicks and Other African Tales
The Lion and the Ostrich Chicks and Other African Tales
Ashley Bryan

from $5.69

Sundiata: A Legend of Africa
Sundiata: A Legend of Africa
Will Eisner

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Routledge Anthology of Renaissance Drama
Routledge Anthology of Renaissance Drama

from $5.59

Food Culture in the Near East, Middle East, and North Africa (Food Culture around the World)
Food Culture in the Near East, Middle East, and North Africa (Food Culture around the World)
Peter Heine

from $10.39

Cooking the North African Way: Culturally Authentic Foods Including Low Fat and Vegetarian Recipies (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
Cooking the North African Way: Culturally Authentic Foods Including Low Fat and Vegetarian Recipies (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
Habib Chalbi

from $11.39

Gullah Home Cooking the Daufuskie Way: Smokin' Joe Butter Beans, Ol' 'Fuskie Fried Crab Rice, Sticky-Bush Blackberry Dumpling, and Other Sea Island Favorites
Gullah Home Cooking the Daufuskie Way: Smokin' Joe Butter Beans, Ol' 'Fuskie Fried Crab Rice, Sticky-Bush Blackberry Dumpling, and Other Sea Island Favorites
Sallie Ann Robinson

from $10.89

The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
The Penguin Book of Modern African Poetry (Penguin Twentieth Century Classics)
Various

from $3.99

California Wine Country Bed & Breakfast Cookbook And Travel Guide
California Wine Country Bed & Breakfast Cookbook And Travel Guide
Carol Faino

from $5.09

Brown Sugar: Soul Food Desserts from Family and Friends
Brown Sugar: Soul Food Desserts from Family and Friends
Joyce White

from $6.59

Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol
Song of Lawino & Song of Ocol
Okot p'Bitek

from $4.29

The Orphan Boy
The Orphan Boy
Tololwa M. Mollel

from $5.19

Wild Blessings: The Poetry of Lucille Clifton (Southern Literary Studies)
Wild Blessings: The Poetry of Lucille Clifton (Southern Literary Studies)
Hilary Holladay

from $7.29

Mabela the Clever
Mabela the Clever
Margaret Read MacDonald

from $4.79

Peace Tales
Peace Tales
Margaret Read MacDonald

from $7.09

Apricots on the Nile: A Memoir with Recipes
Apricots on the Nile: A Memoir with Recipes
Colette Rossant

from $7.09

The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Encounters with the Founding Fathers
The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Encounters with the Founding Fathers
Henry Louis Gates Jr.

from $8.69

Cooking

North African Cooking: Exotic Delights from Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt (Global Gourmet): Exotic Delights from Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt (Global Gourmet)
North African Cooking: Exotic Delights from Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt (Global Gourmet): Exotic Delights from Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Egypt (Global Gourmet)
Hilaire Walden

from $7.29

Moroccan Cooking: Fragrantly Spices North African Cuisine (Contemporary Kitchen)
Moroccan Cooking: Fragrantly Spices North African Cuisine (Contemporary Kitchen)
Rebekah Hassan

from $5.29

Modern Moroccan: Ancient Traditions, Contemporary Cooking
Modern Moroccan: Ancient Traditions, Contemporary Cooking
Ghillie Basan

from $5.49

The North African Cooking (Book of...)
The North African Cooking (Book of...)
Lesley Mackley

from $14.49

Traditional Moroccan Cooking: Recipes from Fez (Serif)
Traditional Moroccan Cooking: Recipes from Fez (Serif)
Madame Guinaudeau

from $7.39

The Momo Cookbook
The Momo Cookbook
Mourad Mazouz

from $13.49

Cooking The Southern African Way: Culturally Authentic Foods Including Low-Fat And Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
Cooking The Southern African Way: Culturally Authentic Foods Including Low-Fat And Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
Kari Cornell

from $5.09

The North African Kitchen: Regional Recipes and Stories
The North African Kitchen: Regional Recipes and Stories
Fiona Dunlop

from $6.99

World Food Morocco
World Food Morocco
Catherine Hanger

from $5.39

African: Classic Cuisine Series
African: Classic Cuisine Series
Rosamund Grant

from $8.09

Soul & Spice
Soul & Spice
Heidi Haughy Cusick

from $5.99

Egyptian Cooking: A Practical Guide
Egyptian Cooking: A Practical Guide
Abdennour Samia

from $6.89

Zainabu's African Cookbook: With Food and Stories
Zainabu's African Cookbook: With Food and Stories
Kpaka Kallon Zainabu

from $7.59

Taste of Morocco
Taste of Morocco
Robert Carrier

from $6.19

South of the Sahara:Traditional Cooking from the Lands of West Africa
South of the Sahara:Traditional Cooking from the Lands of West Africa
Elizabeth A. Jackson

from $7.59

Taste of Eritrea: Recipes from One of East Africa's Most Interesting Little Countries (New Hippocrene Original Cookbooks)
Taste of Eritrea: Recipes from One of East Africa's Most Interesting Little Countries (New Hippocrene Original Cookbooks)
Olivia Warren

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Couscous: Fresh and Flavorful Contemporary Recipes
Couscous: Fresh and Flavorful Contemporary Recipes
Kitty Morse

from $5.39

Yolele! Recipes From the Heart of Senegal
Yolele! Recipes From the Heart of Senegal
Pierre Thiam

from $10.49

Casablanca Cuisine: French North African Cooking
Casablanca Cuisine: French North African Cooking
Aline Benayoun

from $11.59

Traditional South African Cookery (Hippocrene International Cookbook Series)
Traditional South African Cookery (Hippocrene International Cookbook Series)
Hildegonda Duckitt

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Drama

Statements
Statements
Winston Ntshona

from $4.19

We Speak Your Names: A Celebration
We Speak Your Names: A Celebration
Pearl Cleage

from $5.29

My Children! My Africa!
My Children! My Africa!
Athol Fugard

from $4.99

Eclipsed - Acting Edition
Eclipsed - Acting Edition
Danai Gurira

from $7.29

Detroit '67
Detroit '67
Dominique Morisseau

from $13.69

Blood Knot and Other Plays
Blood Knot and Other Plays
Athol Fugard

from $5.39

Molora
Molora
Yael Farber

from $7.09

The Road to Mecca
The Road to Mecca
Athol Fugard

from $5.29

Testimonies: Four Plays
Testimonies: Four Plays
Emily Mann

from $7.39

A Lesson from Aloes
A Lesson from Aloes
Athol Fugard

from $5.09

The Black Hermit (African Writers)
The Black Hermit (African Writers)
Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

from $17.49

School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play
School Girls; Or, the African Mean Girls Play
Jocelyn Bioh

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Woza Albert! (Methuen Drama)
Woza Albert! (Methuen Drama)
Percy Mtwa

from $4.99

Saltier than Ever: A Ghetto Soap Opera
Saltier than Ever: A Ghetto Soap Opera
Aleta L. Williams

from $14.89

Valley Song
Valley Song
Athol Fugard

from $4.79

Notebooks: 1960-1977
Notebooks: 1960-1977
Athol Fugard

from $5.09

The Power of Two
The Power of Two
Jo Ann Walton Parham

from $13.21

Madmen and Specialists: A Play (Spotlight Dramabook)
Madmen and Specialists: A Play (Spotlight Dramabook)
Wole Soyinka

from $7.29

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti: The Primary Man of an African Personality. the Narrative and Screenplay
Fela Anikulapo-Kuti: The Primary Man of an African Personality. the Narrative and Screenplay
Jawi Oladipo-Ola

from $39.27

Under the Same Moon
Under the Same Moon
Kelli M. Donley

from $10.49

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

African Myths and Legends
African Myths and Legends
Kathleen Arnott

from $5.19

The Hatseller And The Monkeys
The Hatseller And The Monkeys
Baba Wagué Diakité

from $5.09

The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories
The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories
Harold Courlander

from $4.89

The Shipwrecked Sailor: An Egyptian Tale with Hieroglyphs
The Shipwrecked Sailor: An Egyptian Tale with Hieroglyphs
Tamara Bower

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The Story of Lightning and Thunder
The Story of Lightning and Thunder
Ashley Bryan

from $4.79

Koi and the Kola Nuts: A Tale from Liberia
Koi and the Kola Nuts: A Tale from Liberia
Verna Aardema

from $6.89

Rimonah of the Flashing Sword: A North African Tale
Rimonah of the Flashing Sword: A North African Tale
Eric A. Kimmel

from $7.09

Misoso: Once Upon a Time Tales from Africa
Misoso: Once Upon a Time Tales from Africa
Verna Aardema

from $5.09

Rhinos for Lunch and Elephants for Supper!
Rhinos for Lunch and Elephants for Supper!
Tololwa M. Mollel

from $6.09

Ashley Bryan's African Tales, Uh-Huh
Ashley Bryan's African Tales, Uh-Huh
Ashley Bryan

from $6.29

Gift Of The Nile: An Ancient Egyptian Legend
Gift Of The Nile: An Ancient Egyptian Legend
Jan M. Mike

from $4.19

Bimwili and the Zimwi
Bimwili and the Zimwi
Verna Aardema

from $7.99

The Pot of Wisdom: Ananse Stories
The Pot of Wisdom: Ananse Stories
Adwoa Badoe

from $7.79

Anansi Does The Impossible!: An Ashanti Tale
Anansi Does The Impossible!: An Ashanti Tale
Verna Aardema

from $4.79

Sense Pass King: A Story from Cameroon
Sense Pass King: A Story from Cameroon
Katrin Tchana

from $5.29

The Magic Tree: A Tale from the Congo
The Magic Tree: A Tale from the Congo
Gerald McDermott

from $23.09

The Perfect Orange: A Tale from Ethiopia
The Perfect Orange: A Tale from Ethiopia
Frank P. Araujo

from $6.79

The Leopard's Drum: An Asante Tale from West Africa
The Leopard's Drum: An Asante Tale from West Africa
Jessica Souhami

from $3.99

The Hunterman And The Crocodile
The Hunterman And The Crocodile
Baba Wagué Diakité

from $5.49

Ananse's Feast : An Ashanti Tale
Ananse's Feast : An Ashanti Tale
Tololwa M. Mollel

from $5.99

Holiday Cooking

North African Cooking
North African Cooking
Tess Mallos

from $14.49

Cooking the West African Way (Easy Menu Cookbooks)
Cooking the West African Way (Easy Menu Cookbooks)
Bertha Vining Montgomery

from $6.09

Moroccan Modern
Moroccan Modern
Hassan M'souli

from $4.69

The Moroccan Cookbook
The Moroccan Cookbook
Irene Frances Day

from $6.69

Cooking the East African Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
Cooking the East African Way: Revised and Expanded to Include New Low-Fat and Vegetarian Recipes (Easy Menu Ethnic Cookbooks)
Bertha Vining Montgomery

from $7.29

Cooking Moroccan (Thunder Bay Cooking)
Cooking Moroccan (Thunder Bay Cooking)
Tess Mallos

from $5.39

A Good Soup Attracts Chairs: A First African Cookbook for American Kids
A Good Soup Attracts Chairs: A First African Cookbook for American Kids
Fran Osseo-Asare

from $7.49

Crazy Water Pickled Lemons: Enchanting Dishes from the Middle East, Mediterranean and North Africa
Crazy Water Pickled Lemons: Enchanting Dishes from the Middle East, Mediterranean and North Africa
Diana Henry

from $15.79

The South African Illustrated Cookbook
The South African Illustrated Cookbook
Lehla Eldridge

from $6.39

The African Kitchen: A Day in the Life of a Safari Chef (Cookbooks)
The African Kitchen: A Day in the Life of a Safari Chef (Cookbooks)
Josie Stow

from $9.19

Cafe Morocco
Cafe Morocco
Anissa Helou

from $5.39

Traditional African Cooking
Traditional African Cooking
Ola Olaore

from $9.69

Food of Malaysia
Food of Malaysia
Wendy Hutton

from $4.59

Kwanzaa Keepsake
Kwanzaa Keepsake
Jessica B. Harris

from $4.79

The Complete South African Cookbook
The Complete South African Cookbook
Magdaleen van Wyk

from $30.89

Flavors of Africa Cookbook : Spicy African Cooking - From Indigenous Recipes to Those Influenced by Asian and European Settlers
Flavors of Africa Cookbook : Spicy African Cooking - From Indigenous Recipes to Those Influenced by Asian and European Settlers
Mary Jane Wilan

from $57.59

Moro: The Cookbook
Moro: The Cookbook
Samantha Clark

from $18.09

A Taste of Africa: An African Cookbook
A Taste of Africa: An African Cookbook
Tebereh Inquai

from $9.39

The Food of Morocco: Authentic Recipes from the North African Coast
The Food of Morocco: Authentic Recipes from the North African Coast
Fatema Hal

from $6.69

Tastes of North Africa: Recipes from Morocco to the Mediterranean
Tastes of North Africa: Recipes from Morocco to the Mediterranean
Sarah Woodward

from $8.09

Regional & International

Cooking at the Kasbah: Recipes from My Moroccan Kitchen
Cooking at the Kasbah: Recipes from My Moroccan Kitchen
Kitty Morse

from $5.19

The Africa Cookbook
The Africa Cookbook
Jessica B. Harris

from $7.99

Mediterranean Cookery (BBC Books)
Mediterranean Cookery (BBC Books)
Claudia Roden

from $5.09

The Africa News Cookbook: African Cooking for Western Kitchens (Penguin Handbooks)
The Africa News Cookbook: African Cooking for Western Kitchens (Penguin Handbooks)
Tami Hultman

from $6.99

The Casablanca Cookbook: Wining and Dining at Rick's
The Casablanca Cookbook: Wining and Dining at Rick's
Sarah Key

from $4.99

The African and Middle Eastern Cookbook
The African and Middle Eastern Cookbook
Mark O'Shea

from $5.89

The African-American Kitchen: Cooking from Our Heritage
The African-American Kitchen: Cooking from Our Heritage
Angela Shelf Medearis

from $7.09

A Taste of Africa: With over 100 Traditional African Recipes Adapted for the Modern Cook
A Taste of Africa: With over 100 Traditional African Recipes Adapted for the Modern Cook
Dorinda Hafner

from $5.09

The Food of Morocco: A Journey for Food Lovers (Food Of Series)
The Food of Morocco: A Journey for Food Lovers (Food Of Series)
Tess Mallos

from $6.49

A Taste of Heritage: The New African-American Cuisine
A Taste of Heritage: The New African-American Cuisine
Joseph G. Randall

from $4.89

Classic Vegetarian Cooking from the Middle East & North Africa
Classic Vegetarian Cooking from the Middle East & North Africa
Habeeb Salloum

from $8.49

Vegetarian Table : North Africa
Vegetarian Table : North Africa
Kitty Morse

from $5.39

Cuisinart Food Processor Cooking
Cuisinart Food Processor Cooking
Carmel Berman Reingold

from $5.89

Cooking the Gullah Way, Morning, Noon, and Night
Cooking the Gullah Way, Morning, Noon, and Night
Sallie Ann Robinson

from $18.29

Exotic Ethiopian Cooking : Sociey, Culture, Hospitality & Traditions
Exotic Ethiopian Cooking : Sociey, Culture, Hospitality & Traditions
Daniel J. Mesfin

from $9.19

From the Lands of Figs and Olives: Over 300 Delicious and Unusual Recipes from the Middle East and North Africa
From the Lands of Figs and Olives: Over 300 Delicious and Unusual Recipes from the Middle East and North Africa
Habeeb Salloum

from $8.59

Vertamae Cooks in the Americas' Family Kitchen (Americas' Family Kitchen (Television Program).)
Vertamae Cooks in the Americas' Family Kitchen (Americas' Family Kitchen (Television Program).)
Vertamae Smart-Grosvenor

from $5.69

Kwanzaa: An African American Celebration Of Culture And Cooking
Kwanzaa: An African American Celebration Of Culture And Cooking
Eric V. Copage

from $4.59

Authentic Recipes from Morocco: 57 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Land of the Tagine (Authentic Recipes)
Authentic Recipes from Morocco: 57 Simple and Delicious Recipes from the Land of the Tagine (Authentic Recipes)
Fatema Hal

from $9.19

Caribbean and African Cooking
Caribbean and African Cooking
Rosamund Grant

from $6.09

Commonalities of books on African: - Several books feature collections of traditional African folktales and myths - There are several cookbooks featuring traditional African cuisine and recipes adapted for modern kitchens - Some books explore the intersections of race, identity, and social justice through poetry or speeches - A few books retell traditional West African epics or folktale stories - One book features a young girl outwitting a giant to save her village, showcasing themes of bravery and resourcefulness.

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