Ivory Stars is Tanzania's first ever all-girls football team, but what makes this team even more unique is that they are people with albinism. Disregarded by society, the team is determined to show the world that they wonít be held back. As International Albinism Awareness Day approaches, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro would defy stereotypes and prove that they are extraordinarily capable. Join Tatu, the team leader, and the Ivory Stars on their quest to reach the summit of the highest peak in Africa. Find out whether their determination will meet the challenges ahead. How will they manoeuvre through the twists and turns that lie in wait for them? What would it mean for them if they failed?

Living in the Shade: Aiming for the Summit

Bakari and Omari live on the island of Zanzibar and are the best of friends. It is the beginning of a long holiday and they are excited about what adventures are in store. Bakariís beloved grandmother comes to visit the family, bringing with her many gifts ñ including a new friend for the boys! One day while exploring the boys discover hidden treasure. The boys, nicknamed ëThe Detectives of Shanganií, embark on a quest to discover the secrets of what they have found. They travel around the Spice Islands and meet strange characters, all to discover the mystery of the lost rubies! Nahida Esmail has crafted an exciting adventure tale with memorable characters. Young readers and adults alike, will enjoy this award-winning novel and the mysteries they uncover!

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The Detectives of Shangani

2014

African Books Collective

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Books by Esmail Nahida

Living in the Shade: Aiming for the Summit

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The Detectives of Shangani

2014

African Books Collective

Synopsis

Read on the Bambooks mobile app

Books by Esmail Nahida

Living in the Shade: Aiming for the Summit

Related titles

Beem Explores Africa

Names and Secrets

The Boy Who Brought Thunder

Living in the Shade: Aiming for the Summit

The Wish

Why is There a Hole in the Wall

Waste Not Your Tears

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