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Author
Series
Publisher
New Growth Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Lured there by the prospect of additional wages to support his grandmother and sick sister, thirteen-year-old Kusiima enters the forest and is faced with a series of decisions that will eventually lead him on a path of forgiveness and reconciliation.
Author
Series
Akata series volume 2
Language
English
Description
Now stronger, feistier, and a bit older, Sunny Nwazue, along with her friends from the the Leopard Society, travel through worlds, both visible and invisible, to the mysterious town of Osisi, where they fight in a climactic battle to save humanity.
4) Illegal
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A powerfully moving graphic novel by New York Times bestselling author Eoin Colfer and the team behind the Artemis Fowl graphic novels that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants. Ebo is alone.His brother, Kwame, has disappeared, and Ebo knows it can only be to attempt the hazardous journey to Europe, and a better life-the same journey their sister set out on months ago. But Ebo refuses to be left behind in Ghana. He sets out after...
Author
Series
Publisher
Putnam, G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: In this epic conclusion to her New York Times bestselling series, Ayana Gray delivers a heart-pounding fantasy adventure filled with mythos, monsters, and mortal heroes who are astoundingly human.
Author
Series
Rwendigo tales volume 2
Publisher
New Growth Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Kiisa and her messenger bird, Njili, go on a dangerous rescue mission in Africa that includes rebels, stolen girls, illegal logging, a hungry cobra, and learning bravery and forgiveness along the way.
Author
Series
Rwendigo tales volume 1
Publisher
New Growth Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Orphaned ten-year-old Mu's drudgery-filled life changes forever when he meets a talking chameleon and the pair embark on an adventurous quest in the everchanging landscape of Africa.
Author
Series
World War II (Chris Lynch) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the draft board calls on the eve of World War II, Roman leaves behind a career in minor-league baseball to join the army, and finds himself driving a tank in the North African campaign.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
At the height of South Africas anti-apartheid struggle, a boy must face life decisions that test what he believesand call for no turning back. South Africa, 1976. Joshua lives with his mother in the maids room, in the backyard of their wealthy white employers house in the city by the sea. He doesnt quite understand the events going on around him. But when he rescues a stranger and riots begin to sweep the country, Joshua has to face the world beneaththe...
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Before she became a multifaceted warrior and the confident leader of the Dora Milaje, Okoye was adjusting to her new life and attempting to find her place in Wakanda’s royal guard. Initially excited to receive an assignment for her very first mission and trip outside Wakanda, Okoye discovers that her status as a Dora Milaje means nothing to New Yorkers. When she meets teenagers not much younger than herself struggling with...
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