Online Catalogue:CHILDREN'S BOOKS AND MUSIC:Children's Non-fiction:Non-Fiction Picture Books
An alphabetical introduction to sights in Ghana, with beautiful colour photographs. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
1993 0711210292 Paperback
Ages 4-8 Our Price: £6.99
A day in the life of a young South African boy. Illustrated with colour photographs. Gloss, 28pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2009 2002 9781845079949 Paperback Our Price: £6.99
Day in the life of an Egyptian girl, from waking up, praying, going to school and having fun. Also explains the traditions of Islam and the Egyptian language. Index, gloss, 28pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2002 0711219311 Hardback
Ages 4-8 Our Price: £10.99
Young Chidi only likes blue, but perhaps that is because he does not know the names of any other colours. A children's picture book that gives a tour of the colours in an African village: the red of the headmen's caps; the yellow of the ground cassava roots; and the cream of the gourds. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2000 1997 9781845075132 Paperback
Ebele loves games. This book shows how to play her favourites. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
1999 0711212791 Paperback Ages 4-8 Our Price: £6.99
Emeka wants to give his grandmother a special present. one his way through market he sees four new brooms, six beaded necklaces, eight water pots, he must soon decide what is the best present of all. An counting story accompanied by colour photographs. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2000 1995 0711214476 Paperback
Ages 4+ Our Price: £6.99
New in paperback. The sights and sounds of a Nigerian wedding are brought to life in this picture book as Ekinadose, a young boy watches the preparations for a traditional wedding. Illustrated with colour photographs. Suitable for ages 3+. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2007 2004 9781845071134 Paperback Our Price: £5.99
This unique series of photographic information books, told in the first person, accompanies children who have grown up away from their family's homeland, and are now visiting it for the first time. Ikenna is looking forward to lots of sun when he goes to Nigeria - even though he and his mum are going during the rainy season. In Lagos, he plays with his cousins before driving to Onitsha to see other relatives. Then the rain starts! But there is still lots to do including meeting Great-Uncle Hillary, who drove the royal train across Nigeria in 1956 and going with his mum to the Osun Festival at Osogbo, where he is surrounded by the colours and sounds of age-old ceremonies and traditions. Ikenna feels sad leaving his big family behind, but he's determined to visit Nigeria again - next time during the dry season. Index, gloss, 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2007 9781845075859 Hardback Our Price: £11.99
An illustrated child's eye glimpse into the work of a traditional healer in an African village. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2000 1997 0711213429 Paperback
Educational insight into life in Ghana from a young boys perspective. Suitable for key stages 1 & 2. Col ill, index, 28pp, UK . FRANCES LINCOLN.
2001 0711220425 Paperback Our Price: £6.99
Counting from one to ten and growing a pumpkin in South Africa at the same times. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2002 0711220751 Paperback
Ages 4-8 Our Price: £5.99
Wherever we live in the world - whether our country is rich or poor - water is vital to our survival on this planet. This book follows the daily lives of six children from Peru, Mauritania, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Tajikistan and California and explores what water means to them. Where does it come from? How do they use it? With the growing threat of floods and droughts occurring throughout the world due to global warming, this book invites discussion on these topics as well as documenting the ways different countries and cultures value this most precious of our planet's natural resources. With a foreword by Zadie Smith. Index, gloss, col photos, 48pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2008 9781845079734 Paperback Our Price: £8.99
A children's workbook designed to help with learning and teaching of pronunciation. 32pp, UK. BLUE MOUNTAIN MEDIA.
2003 1899341129 Paperback
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2004 0795701624 Hardback Our Price: £7.95
Now available in paperback. In this child's eye view, a little boy describes what happens at the ceremonial goodbye given to his great grandmother after her burial. Text and photos treat the death of a loved relation in a thoughtful and sensitive way, and provide insights into the funeral customs of an Igbo village. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN. Ages 4-8
2001 0711217009 Paperback Our Price: £6.99
A celebration of Mount Kilimanjaro in East Africa and the significance it has on the wildlife that lives within its shadow, on its slopes and high on its peak. Written in beautifully crafted poetic prose, this is the perfect introduction to a rich and varied mountain wilderness. Moss's expertly crafted text builds a wonderfully accurate portrayal of life on the African mountain. Kennaway's illustrations brilliantly depict the wildlife that depends on the mountain for food and shelter. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2010 9781845079840 Hardback Our Price: £11.99
A beautifully illustrated picture book which teaches how to count in Swahili and about the people and animals of Tanzania. 34pp, UK. BAREFOOT BOOKS.
2004 2003 1841487821 Paperback
Ages 3-7 Our Price: £5.99
Mini edition. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was signed on 10th December 1948. It was compiled after World War Two to declare and protect the rights of all people from all countries. This beautiful collection, published 60 years on, celebrates each declaration with an illustration by an internationally-renowned artist or illustrator and is the perfect gift for children and adults alike. Published in association with Amnesty International, with a foreword by David Tennant and John Boyne. Includes art work contributions from Axel Scheffler, Peter Sis, Satoshi Kitamura, Alan Lee, Polly Dunbar, Jackie Morris, Debi Gliori, Chris Riddell, Catherine and Laurence Anholt. 72pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN.
2011 2008 9781847801517 Paperback Our Price: £5.99
A story about the naming ceremony of Amarlai's baby cousin and the importance of names in Ghanaian societies. 32pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN. Ages 4-8
2004 2003 0711220492 Paperback Our Price: £5.99
Children's Non-fiction. A collection of Christian prayers from all over the world. Well illustrated with colour images. 36pp, UK. FRANCES LINCOLN LTD.
2005 1845070879 Hardback Our Price: £9.99