Subsaharan Africa

Lesson Plans

Oct. 2004

Cynthia- The Children of Mauritania- Lauren Goodsmith

Pam- Journey to Jo'burg, A South African Story
By, Beverley Naidoo

Tonyae- Enchantment of the World: South Africa, by R. Conrad Stein.

Donna- Fly, Eagle Fly – An African Tale by Christopher Gregorowski

Debbie- Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears, by Verna Aardema

Hale- The Lion’s Whiskers and other Ethiopian Tales by Brent Ashabranner and Russell Davis

Teeka- A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer

Kathy- The Eagles who Thought They were Chickens By Mychal Wynn

David- Ananse and the Lizard: A West African Tale by Pat Cummings

Karen- Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions by Margaret Musgrove

Robert- Koi and the Kola Nuts by Brian Gleeson and Chinye: A West African Folk Tale by Obi Onyefulu

(texts of stories)