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  • Global Theatre Anthologies: Ancient, Indigenous and Modern Plays from Africa and the Diaspora

    by H.W. Fairman, Duro Ladipo, Tekle Hawariat, Elvania Namukwaya Zirimu, Wole Soyinka, Ama Ata Aidoo, Athol Fugard, Derek Walcott, Michael Gilkes, a Yoruba Masquerade ...
    Translated by May-Brit Akerholt ...
    Series series Global Theatre Anthologies
    The power of theatrical performance is universal, but the style and concerns of theatre are specific to individual cultures. This volume in the Global Theatre Perspectives series presents a reconstructed ancient performance text, four one-act indigenous African plays and five modern dramas from various regions of Africa and the Caribbean Diaspora.Because these plays span centuries and are the work ... Read more

    $38.89 USD

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  • Angela Carter's Book Of Fairy Tales

    by Angela Carter ...
    Once upon a time fairy tales weren't meant just for children, and neither is Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales. This stunning collection contains lyrical tales, bloody tales and hilariously funny and ripely bawdy stories from countries all around the world- from the Arctic to Asia - and no dippy princesses or soppy fairies. Instead, we have pretty maids and old crones; crafty women and bad girls ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • YORUBA LEGENDS - 40 myths, legends, fairy tales and folklore stories from the Yoruba of West Africa

    by Various Unknown ...
    The 40 legends, fairy tales and folklore stories in this book belong to the Yoruba. They relate the adventures of men and animals, and try to explain the mysteries of Nature—Why Women have Long Hair, How the Leopard got his Spots, the Three Magicians, the Boa-Constrictor, How the Elephant got his Trunk and more. These stories grew from the imagination of the people. We read these folk-tales for ... Read more

    $2.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • SOUTH AFRICAN FOLK-TALES - 44 African Stories for Children

    by Anon E. Mouse, Compiled by James A. Honey ...
    In this volume you will find forty-four uniquely South African tales. Stories of The Lost Message, The Monkey's Fiddle, The Leopard, The Ram and the Jackal, The Lion the Jackal and the Man, Tink-Tinkje, The Lioness and the Ostrich, Crocodile's Treason, The White Man and Snake, Tortoise Hunting Ostriches, The Judgment Of Baboon, When Lion Could Fly, The Origin Of Death and many more.It is with ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rudyard Kipling: Complete Poems (Eireann Press)

    by Rudyard Kipling, Eireann Press ...
    CONTENTS: Departmental Ditties (1886) Barrack-Room Ballads (1892) The Seven Seas (1896) The Five Nations (1903) The Muse among the Motors (1904) The Years Between (1919) + 136 Uncollected Poems ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Child's Garden of Verses

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    Illustrated by Eve Garnett ...
    Rediscover the delight and innocence of childhood in these classic poems from celebrated author, Robert Louis Stevenson.From make-believe to climbing trees, bedtime stories to morning play and favourite cousins to beloved mothers.Here is a very special collection to be treasured for ever. ... Read more

    $7.39 USD

    Also available as: Audiobooks

    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Collection Of African Religion Volume 1

    by NETLANCERS INC ...
    Collection Of African Religion Volume 1This is an excellent exploration and analysis of African Religious thoughts and practices. The author's expositions are detailed, especially when speaking about the usually more obscure African societies. What's extremely interesting is the logic behind the practices such as (before entering 'rites of passage') leaving a child in the wilderness temporarily in ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Australian Legendary Tales

    by K. Langloh Parker ...
    A collection of the legends that prevail in the Australian native Noongahburrah tribe. It is claimed as the very first work that collected and brought forward the original tales of the Aborigines. Exhilarating! ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Folklore and Tales from Lesotho - 10 tales and stories from Basutoland

    by Various Unknown ...
    Within this little volume you will find 10 unique folk tales and children's stories from the African mountain Kingdom of Lesotho. Here you will find the story of Takane, who, despite having an arranged marriage, became a happy and devoted wife. The tale of how Khosi chooses Polomahache (Crocodile Child) to be his wife and of Mokete and Morongoe the Snake and many more.Included in these tales are ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Men Live By

    by Leo Tolstoy ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    A kind and humble shoemaker called Simon goes out one day to purchase sheep-skins in order to sew a winter coat for his wife and himself to share. Usually the little money, which Simon earned would be spent to feed his wife and children. Simon decided that in order to afford the skins he must go on a collection to receive the five Rubels and twenty Kopeks owed to him by his customers. As he heads ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • JATAKA TALES - 18 children’s Bhuddist Jataka Tales

    Children's Stories with great moral beauty and deep truths

    by Various Authors ...
    Series Book 6 - SILK ROAD LEGENDS - Eight eBooks containing children’s stories from countries along the Silk Route PLUS 9th ebook FREE
    Captivate yourself with the charm of these 18 children’s Jataka Tales. Let their quaint humour and gentle earnestness teach your children the wholesome lessons of life, among them the duty of kindness to animals.The Jataka Tales contain deep truths, and are calculated to impress lessons of great moral beauty to children – so needed in current times. Herein are the tale of the Merchant of Seri, who ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shaka Zulu to Hide Pharoah

    That’S Decoded

    by Thamsanqa Kingsley Sibisi ...
    This book is about deciphered palm of the Beast (the historical accounts and the astrological analysis of the Ngoma (Ark) King called Ntaba Kayikhonjwa), who happens to be the only Pharaoh of the city of the Sun in Egypt. Pharaoh is the elephant behind Shaka Zulu (the boulders hiding elephants, the other elephant being the Egyptian Messiah: CHENT IRTI). The book is also about the underwater ... Read more

    $3.99 USD