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A biography of African statesman Kwame Nkrumah, chronicling his public accomplishments, including his successful campaign to win the right of black peoples in African to vote; and discussing the loss of his heroic stature and eventual exile.

"Engaging images accompany information about Kofi Kingston. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

A biography of the Ghanaian statesman who was elected Secretary General of the United Nations in 1997.

A biography of the controversial leader of Ghana who did much to improve the country newly independent in 1957, but whose unpopular methods caused his overthrow.

A former secretary-general of the United Nations shares his perspectives on the terrorist attacks of September 11; the American invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan; the humanitarian tragedies of Somalia, Rwanda, and Bosnia; and the geopolitical transformations following the Cold War.

Ananse the Spider uses trickery to capture the four prizes demanded by the Sky God in payment for his stories.

Because Osebo the leopard won't share his magnificent drum with anyone, Nyame the Sky-God offers a reward to whichever animal presents the drum to him.

Unwilling to share his feast, Ananse the spider tricks Akye the turtle so that he can eat all the food himself, but Akye finds a way to get even.

Follows seven-year-old Henry Nii Kwei Sanniez through a typical day in the Ghanaian city of Accra.