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The African Picture Book List
West Africa: From cultural diversity to rich histories, these books highlight all things West Africa. Discover stories from Nigeria, Benin, Cape Verde, Ghana, Burkina Faso, the Gambia, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and more!
East Africa: You can find the incredible mountains of Kilimanjaro, the magnificent Lake Victoria, and the historic castles in Gondar in East Africa. You'll find books from Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Uganda, Tanzania, as well as other East African countries on this list!
North Africa: Discover books with stunning backdrops along the Sahara Desert, the Atlas Mountains, and the Nile River. This list features books from the North African countries of Algeria, the Canary Islands, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia and more!
Central Africa: Explore the books of the stunning countries of Central Africa. Here you'll find books from Angola, Central Africa Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and other countries in Central Africa!
Southern Africa: Explore the books of the stunning countries of Southern Africa. This list features books from the Southern African countries of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and more!
Non-Country Specific: Books without a specific African country setting or characters do not specify the country where they are set.
Pan African: These books feature Pan African themes or topics covering multiple African countries.
“The single-story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete.”