70 results for 'Onwuachi, Kwame'

Kwame's quest to save his friend Fifi and stop an evil green flame from destroying the world is at its most urgent in this action-packed chapter book. An ancient magic has turned Fifi into a powerful...

Kwame Nkrumah: A Biography by June Milne is an in-depth account of the life and work of one of Africa's most influential leaders. This biography chronicles Nkrumah's journey from his birth in Ghana...

Ghana: The Autobiography of Kwame Nkrumah Kwame Nkrumah's life story is one of vision and determination, as he recounts his journey from humble beginnings to becoming the first prime minister and...

Kwame's Magic Quest: Rise of the Green Flame is an exciting chapter book that follows eight-year-old Kwame as he starts at Nkonyaa School and learns magic. However, when his powers fail to appear,...

Kwame Nkrumah's life was marked by a commitment to PanAfricanism, a philosophy that sought to unite Africa and its diaspora communities. This biography, written by June Milne, provides a...

Kwame Kwei-Armah's Plays: A Collection of Powerful WorksThis collection brings together four plays that showcase the author's unique voice and perspective on culture and society. Commissioned by the...

The Revolutionary Thoughts of Kwame Nkrumah offers a compelling glimpse into the intellectual and political legacy of a towering figure in African history. This collection curates a selection of his...

Kwame Bediako and African Christian Scholarship: Emerging Religious Discourse in Twentieth-Century Ghana This book offers a fresh perspective on Kwame Bediako, one of the most influential Christian...

Kwame Nkrumah's autobiography is a personal recounting of his journey toward becoming Ghana's first prime minister and president. Born in a small village, Nkrumah left Africa to be educated abroad,...

Kwame Nkrumah: The Father of African Nationalism by David Birmingham is a biography that chronicles the life and public accomplishments of this extraordinary leader. Born in 1909, Nkrumah became...

Rise of the Green Flame by Bernard Mensah is an action-packed adventure that combines magic and friendship. Eight-year-old Kwame starts at Nkonyaa School, eager to learn magic, but he struggles to...

Kwame Nkrumah Visions of Liberation by Jeffrey S. Ahlman explores the life and legacy of one of twentieth-century Africa's most influential political figures. As Ghana's first prime minister and...

Stokely Carmichael's autobiography offers a unique perspective on his life and struggles as a civil rights leader and revolutionary thinker. Born in Trinidad, Carmichael recounts his journey from...

A memoir from one of America's most celebrated chefs, Kwame Onwuachi, offers a powerful and heartfelt account of his culinary coming-of-age. Born into a Nigerian family in New York, Onwuachi recounts...

American food is a diverse tapestry woven from threads of different cultures. In his first cookbook, Kwame Onwuachi shares the dishes that reflect his own America, shaped by his family's history and...

Twelve-year-old twins Josh and Jordan are basketball stars, but their father's legacy and their own ambitions are put to the test as they navigate the ups and downs of life on and off the court. With...

Plant yourself beneath a tree, whether it's a black tupelo or dawn redwood. With these words, an adventure begins. This poetic picture book invites you to explore the world of reading through...

A Hero Looks Like You by Kwame Mbalia and Nikkolas Smith is a heartwarming story about discovering what it means to be a hero. When DJ steps up to help Captain America, he learns that heroes come in...

Grow Where They Fall by Michael Donkor is a deeply moving novel about finding the courage to expand the limits of who you might become.Twenty years after his charismatic cousin Yaw arrives from...

Sturge Town PoemsA collection of poetry by Kwame Dawes, published by Peepal Tree Press in 2023. This edition features 150 pages and is bound in paperback.The poems in this volume showcase the...

The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in Life A companion to the Newbery Medal-winning novel The Crossover, this inspiring book offers guidance for navigating life's challenges. Kwame...

Twelve-year-old Nick is a football-mad boy who hates books. But when it comes to football, he's unstoppable. In this energetic novel-in-verse, Kwame Alexander captures the thrills and setbacks of a...

The Playbook: 52 Rules to Aim, Shoot, and Score in This Game Called Life by Kwame Alexander. This inspiring guide is based on the Newbery Medal-winning novel The Crossover. It invites you to imagine...

Copper dreams wrapped in iron chains - a story of struggle and strength. Kwame Alexander's powerful exploration of slavery is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for survival and hope. Through...

The Crossover: A Graphic Novel by Kwame Alexander A dynamic graphic novel about two brothers who are kings on the court, but their lives are about to change in unexpected ways. With a passion for...

Black Routes is a collection of commentaries and biographies that celebrate the work of influential black thinkers, writers, and social revolutionaries. This diverse group includes seminal figures...

This powerful exploration of slavery tells a story that's hard to hear. Kwame Alexander brings together strength, pride and resilience in a narrative that spans from Africa to the tall ships, and...

Psychology Beyond Western Perspectives by Kwame Owusu-Bempah and Dennis Howitt explores the potential of psychology beyond its traditional Western roots. This book offers a positive model for...

This stunning collection of poetic tributes celebrates the legacies of twenty famed poets from around the world. Newbery Award-winning author and poet Kwame Alexander, along with Chris Colderley and...

This powerful ode to black history celebrates the strength and bravery of everyday people and the grit, passion, and perseverance of some of the world's greatest artists, athletes, and activists...

The Night AnimalsNora's mum is struggling with her mental health, and it's been just the two of them for as long as Nora can remember. But when the ghostly animals she used to see start to reappear,...

The 13th Zodiac (Ophiuchus) and the Galactic Solar System Unveiled by Kwame Osei-Ghansah A new perspective on our understanding of time, space, and the universe is presented in this thought-provoking...

Discover your own poetry in the world around you. Kwame Alexander and Deanna Nikaido invite you to pay attention - and see that paying attention itself is poetry. This companion to their New York...

Tristan Strong Keeps Punching by Kwame Mbalia is the thrilling conclusion to this trilogy. In a world of magic and mystery, Tristan faces off against his archenemy, King Cotton, in an epic battle for...

The Ethics of Identity by Kwame Anthony Appiah is a thought-provoking exploration of how our individual lives intersect with larger social categories. Through a richly interdisciplinary approach,...

Consciencism: Philosophy and Ideology for Decolonization by Kwame Nkrumah is a thought-provoking work that explores the intersection of socialist philosophy and African realities. First published in...

Class Struggle In Africa by Kwame Nkrumah explores the complex relationships between imperialism, neo-colonialism and the African bourgeoisie. This book sets out to reveal the nature and extent of...

Discover the magic of listening to your own song. Kwame Alexander and Randy Preston invite you to turn up your ears and let the music inside you ring out. With colorful artwork by Melissa Sweet, this...

The Lies That Bind: Rethinking Identity explores how our sense of self is shaped by various affiliations such as gender, religion, race, nationality, class and culture. However, these collective...

The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander is a powerful and emotional journey about dreams, identity, and survival. When an unexpected death occurs during a festival between rival villages,...

A beautiful keepsake collection for young voices. Fifty diverse creators share their thoughts and art in response to the world's challenges. With 96 pages of original prose, poems, letters, and...

Becoming Muhammad Ali is a powerful and moving biographical novel that tells the story of Cassius Clay's life up to the age of seventeen. Written in both prose and verse by James Patterson and Kwame...

Ethnography by Anthony Kwame Harrison provides a comprehensive introduction to ethnographic research and writing traditions. The book explores the history, design, conventions, and evaluation...

Kwame Anthony Appiah's As If explores how our minds simplify complex realities and build idealized models to navigate life. This thought-provoking meditation reveals that this instinct is not only...

Cosmopolitanism: Ethics in a World of Strangers challenges our conventional way of thinking about humanity. Kwame Anthony Appiah argues that we focus too much on what sets us apart, rather than...

Flying Lessons & Other Stories is a bold and diverse collection of short stories that celebrate the uniqueness and universality in all of us.Written by ten of the most recognizable and diverse...

Solo by Kwame Alexander and Mary Rand Hess is a powerful story about finding one's roots and identity. A young man searches for answers about his life, navigating heartache, healing, depression, and...

This anthology brings together ten new stories about beloved heroes from some of the most talented middle grade authors working today. Rick Riordan Presents is proud to present these own-voices...

Beneatha's Place by Kwame Kwei-Armah is a razor-sharp satire that challenges our understanding of colonial history and its impact on our present. Inspired by Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun,...

Neo-Colonialism and the Poverty of 'Development' in Africa by Mark Langan This book reclaims neo-colonialism as a key concept for understanding the challenges faced by many African states in their...

Rick Riordan Presents: Tristan Strong Keeps Punching is the thrilling conclusion to Kwame Mbalia's trilogy. In this finale, Tristan faces off against his archenemy, King Cotton, in a battle that will...

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave & Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl is a powerful and thought-provoking collection of two seminal slave narratives. First published...

This Is the Honey: An Anthology of Contemporary Black Poets A vibrant and poignant poetry collection that celebrates hope, heart, and heritage from some of the most prominent and promising Black...

The Broken Ministry by Kwame Asante Asabere is a valuable resource for anyone stepping into ministry. It offers guidance and support through the challenges that often accompany this calling,...

The Ethics of Identity by Kwame Anthony Appiah explores how our individual lives are shaped by and intersect with larger social categories such as race, ethnicity, nationality, religion, gender, and...

Critical Hits is a thought-provoking anthology of essays that explores the impact of video games on our culture and ourselves. Edited by Carmen Maria Machado and J. Robert Lennon, this collection...

The Methuen Drama Book of Plays by Black British Writers brings together six key plays that have shaped the trajectory of British black theatre over the past forty years. This anthology charts the...

Tristan Strong Destroys the World is the second book in the Tristan Strong trilogy by Kwame Mbalia. After his recent adventure in Alke, Tristan is struggling to cope with the aftermath of his...

Tristan Strong Destroys the World by Kwame Mbalia is a thrilling sequel to the New York Times best-selling Tristan Strong trilogy. After his recent adventure in Alke, Tristan is struggling with PTSD,...

Black Boy Joy celebrates the joys of Black boyhood with stories from seventeen bestselling and critically acclaimed authors.This vibrant collection includes tales of everyday triumphs, such as...

Dusk of Dawn: An Essay Toward an Autobiography of a Race Concept is a powerful and personal account by W. E. B. Du Bois, one of the most influential African American scholars of his time. In this...

Dreaming and Drowning by Kwame Owusu is a powerful exploration of anxiety and identity. Malachi's life is marked by a sense of disconnection, as he struggles to shake off the feeling that something...

The Political History of Ghana (1950-2013) The Experience of a Non-Conformist by Obed Yao Asamoah provides a comprehensive historical record of Ghana's First Republic and the subsequent governments...

Dark Days in Ghana by Kwame Nkrumah exposes the true nature of the military-police dictatorship that took power in Ghana after its Constitutional Government was overthrown in 1966. Set against the...

The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa by A. Susan Williams In 1958, a conference in Accra brought together Africa's liberation leaders, including Ghana's Kwame Nkrumah and Congo's Patrice...

Rick Riordan Presents: Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky-A Tristan Strong Novel, Book 1 by Kwame Mbalia is an epic fantasy that brings together African American folk heroes and West African...

The Honor Code: How Moral Revolutions Happen by Anthony Appiah In this groundbreaking work, Kwame Anthony Appiah explores how moral revolutions are brought about, challenging traditional views on...

Swing by Kwame Alexander and Mary Rand Hess is a powerful novel in verse that explores themes of identity, friendship, and social justice. Best friends Noah and Walt are determined to leave their...

The Chronicles of Jozzie Taylor: The Kingdom of Cush is an exciting adventure story about a young girl with extraordinary abilities. Eleven-year-old Jozzie is not like other girls - she's a shape...

Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia is an epic fantasy that brings together African American folk heroes and West African gods in a richly imagined world. Seventh grader Tristan...