Abouet, Marguerite

Summary: "The plucky, troublemaking Akissi is back with her mischief on The Ivory Coast! This time, she has to keep herself from drowning, stand up to a bully, make peace with her arch nemesis--the prettiest girl in school, and evade a witch doctor's potion."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books, an imprint of Nobrow Ltd. 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ABO

Abouet, Marguerite

Summary: "Ivory Coast, 1978. It's a golden time, and the nation--an oasis of affluence and stability in West Africa--seems fueled by something wondrous. Aya is loosely based upon Marguerite Abouet's youth in Yop City. It is the story of the studious and clear-sighted 19-year old Aya, her easy-going friends Adjoua and Bintou, and their meddling relatives and neighbors. It's a wry soap opera revolving...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly, a client publisher of Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2015

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 ABO

Abouet, Marguerite

Summary: Collects the adventures of Akissi, a young West African girl who is always getting into trouble.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 ABO

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC ABO

Contents: Kalabuley woman (Pierre Antoine) (11:45) -- Meloken membun ou (Okoi Seka Athanase, L'empereur du Kete Rock et les Grands Colombias du Peuple) (5:54) -- Yatchiminou (Jimmy Hyachinthe) (7:06) -- Mammy nia (Nguessan) (2:49) -- Wazi doble (Gougoumangou, featuring Francis Koffi Kinsley) (8:16) -- Zadie bobo (Ernesto Djedje) (3:47) -- Adoue pia moussoue (K Assale et les Ziglibitiens) (4:55) -- Unite...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hot Casa Records 2010

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN IVO

Contents: Disc 1 Ye man noun / Pierre Antoine -- Me house gnoun / Okoi Seka Athanase -- I love music / Sumo Brothers -- Wouck / Nguenang -- Mansou Djousi / Houon Pierre -- Labazo / Bony Castro -- Man moeu / Docteur Appia Morroh

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hot Casa 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN IVO

Bjorklund, Ruth

Summary: "This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Ivory Coast."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 966.68 BJO

Summary: Oscar, a baby chimpanzee, is enjoying his life with his mother in the jungles along the Ivory Coast. Without warning, young Oscar is orphaned during an attack from a rival group of chimpanzees. Afterward, he attempts to survive on his own, and to be accepted by the other chimps. Oscar struggles until he is adopted by the alpha male of his group.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2012

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CHI

Erdman, Sarah.

Summary: A Peace Corps worker offers a portrayal of an African village that stands on the brink of modernity, caught between ancient superstitions and the era of the cell phone as they struggle with AIDS and other life-threatening problems.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2003

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 966.68 ERD

Contents: Désert (3:25) -- Lève-toi (3:29) -- Jalouse (3:40) -- Yakané (3:17) -- Rédemption (3:19) -- Wazii (3:07) -- Woman (2:53) -- Vis ta vie (3:28) -- Zaliguéhi (2:41) -- Ma maison (3:31) -- Mon époque (3:43) -- Mi pradjô (3:56).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN GNA

Blondy, Alpha

Contents: Masada (5:00) -- Multipartisme (MGediocratie) (4:15) -- Rendez-vous (3:30) -- God is one (4:10) -- YGeyGe (4:27) -- Desert Storm (4:23) -- Houphouet Yako (3:38) -- Peace in Liberia (3:43) -- Papa Bakoye (4:31) -- Les chiens (3:31) -- Sciences sans conscience (4:08) -- Fulgence Kassy (3:48) -- =Ca me fait si mal (3:45) -- Mystic night movie (4:00)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: World Pacific 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE BLO

Contents: Festival music (a) (1:57) -- Festival music (b) (2:06) -- Solo song of a woman (1:57) -- Drum rhythms (3:16) -- Music for a chieftain (4:03) -- Singing at a wrestling-match (3:34) -- Sword-dance of the young girls (2:28) -- Sanza (:42) -- Song to encourage the rice sowers (4:05) -- Singing game of small girls (a) (1:20) -- Singing game of small girls (b) (1:27) -- Rice harvest (1:44) -- Music...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1998

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ANT

Blondy, Alpha

Contents: 1. Afriki -- 2. Jah houphouet -- 3. Apartheid is Nazism -- 4. Idjidja -- 5. Sahel -- 6. Sebe Allah y'e -- 7. Kiti -- 8. Come back Jesus -- 9. Djinamory.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie Records 1990

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE BLO