Cover of Mama Africa!: How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song by Kathryn Erskine, a biography set in South Africa for ages 5-9

Mama Africa!: How Miriam Makeba Spread Hope with Her Song

by Kathryn Erskine

Hardcover Farrar Straus And Giroux Byr Published October 2017 English
Age Group: 5-9
Region: South AfricaAfrica
Categories: BiographiesAward Winning
Reading Format: Picture-Books
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About This Book

A harrowing picture biography of civil-rights activist and Grammy Award-winning South African singer Miriam Makeba.

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