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Region: Zimbabwe
Do You Know Me
Although he is continually getting into trouble, Tapiwa’s uncle becomes her best friend when he comes from Mozambique to live with her family in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Other Descriptors: Africa, Intermediate (Gr. 4-8), Realistic Fiction Themes: Family, Friendship, Life, Uncles Leave a comment
The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm
The year is 2194, and Tendai, his brother, and his sister — the children of Zimbabwe’s chief of security — have escaped from their father’s estate to explore the dangerous city of Harare. The Ear, the Eye and the Arm was a Newbery Honor Book, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, an ALA Notable [...]
Other Descriptors: Fantasy, Myth, Young Adult (Gr. 9-12) Themes: Danger, exploration, future, Kidnapping, Shona, social class Leave a comment
Gugu’s House
Kukamba loves to visit her grandmother, Gugu. Though the village where Gugu lives is dry and dusty, her house is big and sprawling and unlike any other. The courtyard and walls are decorated with beautiful paintings and clay animals, all made by Gugu herself. Best of all, when Kukamba visits, she gets to help shape [...]
Other Descriptors: Picture Book, Primary (Gr. K-3), Realistic Fiction Themes: artist, Creativity, cycle of nature, destroy, Grandmother, Rain, rainfall Leave a comment
Do You Know Me
Although he is continually getting into trouble, Tapiwa’s uncle becomes her best friend when he comes from Mozambique to live with her family in Harare, Zimbabwe.
Other Descriptors: Africa, Fiction, Intermediate (Gr. 4-8) Themes: Natural disasters, Poetry and rhyme Comments closed
On October 20, 2010 at 7:00 P.M., Rosemary Wells, illustrator and author of the preschool series Max and Ruby, will be at Worlds of Words physical location on the 4th floor of the College of Education at the University of Arizona.
Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters (Reading Rainbow Book)