Sunjata: Warrior King of Mali [A West African Legend]
- ISBN-10
- 1580138918
- ISBN-13
- 9781580138918
- Series
- Sunjata
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 48
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-01-01
- Publisher
- Graphic Universe
- Authors
- Justine Fontes, Ron Fontes
Description
A young boy fulfills the prophecy that he will be a great leader.
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- 2008-01-01
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