Peter Brazaitis
From catching alligators in the reservoirs of New York and capturing giant crocodiles in Venezuela and giant frogs in West Africa to finding mummified human heads in a Bronx apartment, eels on a bus, cobras on the loose, and crocodiles that make ... [... more]
Random House |
Fauziya Kassindja
For Fauziya Kassindja, an idyllic childhood in Togo, West Africa, sheltered from the tribal practices of polygamy and genital mutilation, ended with her beloved father's sudden death. Forced into an arranged marriage at age seventeen, Fauziya was ... [... more]
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Bertice Berry
A ghost story with a beat . . . Bertice Berry follows her finely pitched Blackboard bestselling debut novel, Redemption Song, with a mesmerizing cautionary tale about urban hip hop culture. In ancient West Africa, the drum was more than a musical ... [... more]
Random House |
Edward Gargan
Edward A. Gargan worked as a foreign correspondent and bureau chief for the New York Times in West Africa, China, India, and Hong Kong, was a magazine writer for the Los Angeles Times, and now covers Asia for Newsday. He was an Edward R. Murrow ... [... more]
Random House |
Shane W. Evans
Shane W. Evans is the illustrator of many books for children, including , a 2000 Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor winner. He has done a variety of work for clients all over the country and has exhibited his art in West Africa and Paris, and in ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Sobonfu Some
Sobonfu Somé, whose name means "keeper of ritual," was born and raised in Burkina Faso, the former Upper Volta. She is an initiated member of the Dagara tribe of West Africa. Sobonfu and her husband, Malidoma Somé, teach the [... more]
Harper Collins |
Giraffes 2009 Wall Calendar
 Giraffes Wall Calendar: The statuesque and elegant giraffe is the tallest living land animal. Today they are found primarily in East Africa, though were once a common sight in Sub-Saharan West Africa. Giraffes prefer savannas and open woodland where [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
Giraffes 2008 Wall Calendar
The statuesque and elegant giraffe is the tallest living land animal. Today they are found primarily in East Africa, though were once a common sight in Sub-Saharan West Africa. Giraffes prefer savannas and open woodland where they have access to food [... more]
Calendar Club CA |
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