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Master weaver from Ghana

1998
A contemporary male weaver from Ghana explains how his people maintain the tradition of weaving, including an explanation of the strip weaving of Kente cloth and its importance in their Ewe culture.

Ghana and Ivory Coast

spotlight on West Africa
1975
An informational survey of two West African countries--Ghana and Ivory Coast--covering history, politics, economics, and culture.

Ancient Ghana

the land of gold
1995
Text and photographs present the history of Ghana from ancient times to the 12th century when Ghana played a commanding role in world affairs with its gold monopoly.

Ghana

1988
Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of Ghana, with emphasis on its current economy, industry, and place in the political world.

The door of no return

2008
Zac Baxter travels to Africa after his grandfather is brutally murdered, hoping to learn the truth about his family's dark past and discover why someone was willing to kill his grandfather to learn the family secret.

Ghana in pictures

2004
Introduces through text and photographs the land, history, government, people, and economy of Ghana.

Nii Kwei's day

from dawn to dusk in a Ghanaian city
2003
Photographs and text follow a young Ghanaian boy throughout his day, describing his family, and showing the chores and responsibilities he completes every day.

The parade

a stampede of stories about Ananse, the trickster spider
2011
A collection of six illustrated stories set in Ghana about the crafty and mischievous spider Ananse.

Teens in Ghana

2008
Examines the life of teens in Ghana who are key to the young nation's progress. Describes Ghana's family life, festivals, and work.

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