num_pages: 63
description: A survey of the historical regions and kingdoms of West Africa including biographies of Mansa Musa, Emperor of Mali (c. 1280-1337); Osei Tutu, King of Asante (c. 1660-1717); and Ndate Yalla Mbodj, Queen of Walo (c. 1810-1860).
language: English
title: Kings and Queens of West Africa
titlecomplete: Kings and Queens of West Africa (Watts Library: Africa-Kings and Queens)
genres: Africa, History, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 13
awards: name: Children’s Africana Book Award
category: Best Book for Older Readers
publisher: Franklin Watts