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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.

Ghana

2010
Photographs, maps, interactive sidebars, text, and Internet resources help students learn about the geography, history, government, culture, people, art, and daily life of Ghana.

Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah

champion for Ghana's disabled
2007
Tells the life story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, a Ghanaian man born with only one functional leg, who in 2001 rode a bicycle over 370 miles to raise awareness about people with disabilities.

Kofi and his magic

2003
A young Ashanti boy describes some of the wonders of his life in and around the West African village of Bonwire.

Ghana

a country study
1995

West Africa

Ghana
1993
Uses stencils to teach children about the culture of ancient Ghana. Includes a brief description of history and culture of Ghana.

Ghana

1995
Provides an economic profile of African Ghana by examining its job opportunities, industries, agriculture, and other indicators.

Between sisters

2010
Sixteen-year-old Gloria, who lives in poverty in Accra, dreams of becoming a dressmaker but has difficulty with school, and when a distant relative offers to pay for dressmaking school in exchange for Gloria looking after her son in Kumasi, Gloria accepts the offer and finds that life in Kumasi is full of temptations and distractions which she must struggle to overcome.

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