Region: Mozambique

Materials from Mozambique

Shona

By Book Importer | Published: August 24, 2011

Fifty-six newly released titles that provide a fascinating portrait of the many peoples that inhabit Africa. These books have natural curriculum tie-ins with multiculturalism, geography, and social studies.

Other Descriptors: Africa, Botswana, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Zimbabwe » Themes: , , , , , » Leave a comment

Chewa

By Book Importer | Published: August 24, 2011

This book presents the history, culture, art, and economics of the Chewa people of Malawi, Zambia, and Mozambique.

Other Descriptors: Africa, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Malawi, Nonfiction, Zimbabwe » Themes: , , , , » Leave a comment

This for That

By Book Importer | Published: June 14, 2011

Rabbit tricks the other animals of the African plain into giving her food and other treats.

Other Descriptors: Africa, Botswana, Folklore, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), South Africa, Zimbabwe » Themes: , , , » Leave a comment

Dolphin Song

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

Just as Martine is settling into life at Sawubona, the wildlife game reserve, with her grandmother and Jemmy, her white giraffe, she must leave for two weeks on a school trip off the coast of South Africa. What begins as an exciting sea adventure quickly turns perilous when Martine and five of her classmates are [...]

Other Descriptors: Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14) » Themes: , , , , , , , , , , , , , » Leave a comment

Mozambique (Cultures Of The World)

By Yoo Kyung Sung | Published: December 1, 2008

“Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Mozambique”–Provided by publisher.

Other Descriptors: Africa, All Ages, Nonfiction » Themes: , , , » Leave a comment

A Girl Named Disaster

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

While fleeing from Mozambique to Zimbabwe to escape an unwanted marriage, Nhamo, an eleven-year-old Shona girl, struggles to escape drowning and starvation and in so doing comes close to the luminous world of the African spirits.

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Secrets In The Fire

By Kathy G. Short | Published: March 14, 2007

As a victim of a landmine and a child of war-torn Mozambique, Sophia turns to a village elder for advice and soon finds ways to cope with her difficult circumstances in order to grow into a person with great strength and determination.

Other Descriptors: Africa, Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18) » Themes: » Comments closed