A look at ancient African structures, including the stone ruins of Great Zimbabwe; the rock churchs of Lalibela, a Christian pilgrimage site in Ethiopia; Fasil Ghebbi, the fortress city of the Ethiopian emperor Fasilides.
Nega Mezlekia recounts the experiences he had as a boy growing up in the city of Jijiga, Ethiopia, during the 1970s and '80s, including his forced enlistment in a guerrilla army.
An Ethiopian boy finds his life endangered when he discovers that a disguised blacksmith, not a leopard, is responsible for a great many missing cattle in the area.
Retells the life of a thirteenth-century Ethiopian who performed many miracles for his people, such as feeding the hungry during a famine and raising the dead to life. Illustrated with paintings from an eighteenth-century illuminated manuscript.
