Patricia ‘Warrior Queen of Africa!'

by Marnee Patricia Banks

Author	: Marnee Patricia Banks
Publisher	: Dorrance Publishing
Total Pages	: 432
Release	: 2021-12-27
Genre	: Fiction
ISBN	: 1638673195

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Patricia ‘Warrior Queen of Africa!’ Book Two: Two Mighty Queens! By: Marnee Patricia Banks Patsy and Brie have returned in this thrilling sequel to Patricia, Warrior Queen of Africa! Now queens in their own right, they take guidance and wisdom from the great Goddess Athena in making a difference for the greater good in their ancient world. After a terrible tragedy, Patsy returns to her home from Africa with Sasha, her newly adopted daughter, at her side. With the aide of Brie, Athena, Simba, and Sasha, Patsy learns to grieve and fight the darkness inside her, and to love again. Filled with heroes and villains, time travel, romance, adventure, and family, Two Mighty Queens is a wild ride through the myths and legends of old as seen in an entirely new light.

Nzingha

by Pat McKissack

Author	: Pat McKissack
Publisher	: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages	: 136
Release	: 2000
Genre	: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN	: 9780439112109

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Presents the fictional diary of thirteen-year-old Nzingha, a sixteenth-century West African princess who loves to hunt and hopes to lead her kingdom one day against the invasion of the Portuguese slave traders.

Njinga of Angola

by Linda M. Heywood

Author	: Linda M. Heywood
Publisher	: Harvard University Press
Total Pages	: 321
Release	: 2019-01-25
Genre	: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN	: 0674237447

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One of history’s most multifaceted rulers but little known in the West, Queen Njinga rivaled Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great in political cunning and military prowess. Today, she is revered in Angola as a heroine and honored in folk religions. Her complex legacy forms a crucial part of the collective memory of the Afro-Atlantic world.

Patricia and Fredrick McKissack

by Michelle Parker-Rock

Author	: Michelle Parker-Rock
Publisher	: Enslow Publishing, LLC
Total Pages	: 52
Release	: 2008-07-01
Genre	: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN	: 9780766027596

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"A short biography of this husband and wife writing team, including their relationship, how they became authors, how they write together, and their advice for young, aspiring authors"--Provided by publisher.

African Beginnings

by James Haskins

Author	: James Haskins
Publisher	: Harper Collins
Total Pages	: 52
Release	: 2006-12
Genre	: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN	: 0061136123

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Presents the history of Africa's rich cultural empires from the early part of the millennium through the time of Christopher Columbus.

Nzinga

by Moses L. Howard

Author	: Moses L. Howard
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 308
Release	: 2016-08-17
Genre	: Fiction
ISBN	: 9781939423405

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Nzinga, in history and legend, is a brilliant leader during a time of violent upheaval. This fictional biography brings to life the Angolan culture in a flourishing African kingdom, now lost, where early explorers' maps of West Africa call out: "Here reigned the celebrated Queen Nzinga!"

Teens in South Africa

by David Seidman

Author	: David Seidman
Publisher	: Capstone
Total Pages	: 50
Release	: 2008-07
Genre	: South Africa
ISBN	: 0756538548

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A look at world geography and contemporary culture from the perspective of young people.

Angola

by Bethany Bryan

Author	: Bethany Bryan
Publisher	: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Total Pages	: 146
Release	: 2018-12-15
Genre	: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN	: 1502640198

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The African nation of Angola has faced more than its share of conflict, originally colonized by Portugal in the sixteenth century and then embattled by a civil war that began in 1975 and lasted for almost thirty years. Today, Angola is a combination of African and Portuguese culture, and as the second-largest oil producer in Africa, its economy continues to grow. This comprehensive volume takes readers on a trip through the nation of Angola, delving into its history and exploring its modern culture, economy, government, and natural features and wildlife. It includes maps, colorful photographs, and engaging sidebars to guide readers through this fascinating country.

Isabel

by Carolyn Meyer

Author	: Carolyn Meyer
Publisher	: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages	: 216
Release	: 2000
Genre	: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN	: 9780439078054

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While waiting anxiously for others to choose a husband for her, Isabella, the future Queen of Spain, keeps a diary account of her life as a member of the royal family.