The great cake mystery: Precious Ramotswe's very first case.
By Alexander McCall Smith; illustrated by Iain McIntosh.
Before becoming the first female private investigator in Botswana, eight-year-old Precious Ramotswe tracks down a thief who has been stealing her classmates' snacks.
Zlata's diary.
By Zlata Filipovic; with an introduction by Janine di Giovanni; translated with notes by Christina Pribichevich-Zoric.
Zlata began her diary just before her eleventh birthday, when there was peace in Sarajevo and her life was that of a bright, intelligent, carefree young girl. Her early entries describe her friends, her new skis, her family, her grades at school, her interest in joining the Madonna Fan Club. And then, on television, she sees the bombs falling on Dubrovnik. Though repelled by the sight, Zlata cannot conceive of the same thing happening in Sarajevo. When it does, the whole tone of her diary changes.
BENIN:
Idia of the Benin Kingdom.
By Ekiuwa Aire & Alina Shabelnyk.
Join Idia of the Benin Kingdom as she molds herself from the young and curious daughter of a village warrior to becoming the Queen of the ancient African Kingdom of Benin. Discover the journey of a young heroine who saw her future in a dream and works her way to becoming one of the most well-loved, praised, and successful queens in African History.
BELGIUM:
Little white fish.
By Guido van Genechten.
As Little White Fish searches for his mother, he meets several other animals who do not look like his mother.
Josephine against the sea.
By Shakirah Bourne.
When she discovers her father's new girlfriend, Mariss, is actually a sea creature eager to take her place as his first love, Josephine must convince her friends to help her and use her cricket skills to save her dad from Mariss' clutches.