11. The Adventures of Dan Aiki Books 1 – 5* – is a single volume in graphic novel format containing the first five adventures of Dan Aiki. Since all these adventures occur before puberty sets in, it is recommended for children of all ages.

12. The Adventures of Dan Aiki Books 6 -10* – is a single volume in graphic novel format including the post-pubescent adventures of Dan Aiki. Because these adventures have elements of sex and a great deal of violence, they should only be read by post-pubescent teenagers and adults.

13. The Royal House of Zulu Book I: Shaka Zulu- is the first of four volumes written in verse dealing with the Royal House of Zulu. This first book presents the life and times of Shaka Zulu, the first emperor of the Zulu Nation, and is divided into 25 units,  each ably illustrated in graphic novel format, by a Mozambican artist currently (or formerly) enrolled at ENAV (Escola Nacional de Artes Visuais) in Maputo, Mozambique. Highlights of the 4 book series include: 1) Shaka’s early life, his rise to power and his assassination; 2) Dingane’s rule and death; 3) Mpande’s long unhappy rule together with Cethswayo’s intrigues, victories, and eventual defeat by the British; and 4) the life and times of the post-conquest Zulu kings, including: the partition of Zululand into thirteen chieftaincies; Cetshwayo’s return from exile and subsequent desath; Dinuzulu’s war against Zibhebhu; the Bambatha rebellion; the rise and fall of apartheid; and present Zulu realities and hopes for the future.

14 The Royal House of Zulu Book II: Dingane – The second of 4 volumes, this book (illustrated by Cassamo Mussagy Molane) deals with the life, rule, and death of King Dingane, Shaka’s assassin and successor. Highlights include: 1) his early life before becoming king; 2) his new capital at Umgungundlovu; 3) his characteristics, eulogies and praises; 4) his relationship with early European traders, missionaries, and voortrekkers; 5) the battle of Blood River and the civil war; 6) his death and the aftermath.

15 The Royal House of Zulu Book III: Mpande & Cetshwayo  - The third of 4 volumes, this book (illustrated by Cando Saide Mussa and Ernesto Pascoal) deals with the life and times of Mpande (the third Zulu King) and Cetshwayo,  his son and successor. Highlights here include: 1) the life, rule and death of King Mpande; 2) a quarrel between brothers; 3) Cetshwayo’s coronation and reign; 4) turmoil in Zululand; 5) the British ultimatum and preparations for war; 6) the battle of Isandlwana and other Zulu victories; 7) the Zulu defeat at Ulundi; 8) Cetshwayo’s flight and capture; 9) the partitioning of Zululand; 10) Cetshwayo and Queen Victoria; and 11) Cetshwayo’s return and death.

16. The Royal House of Zulu Book IV: The Post Conquest Zulu Kings – The last of four volumes comprising The Royal House of Zulu, which like the others is written in verse, presents the life and times of: 1) Dinuzulu (son of Cetshwayo) illustrated by Cando Saide Mussa; 2) Solomon (son of Dinuzulu) illustrated by Luis Oficio; 3) Cyprian (son of Dinuzulu) illustrated by Ernesto Pasocal; and 4) Zwelithini (son of Cyprian) also illustrated by Ernesto Pascoal. Highlights of this volume include: Dinuzulu’s war against Zibhebhu; the Bambatha rebellion; the rise of Apartheid in South Africa; the creation of various Bantustans; the dismantlement of the racist Republic of South Africa; and present Zulu realities and hopes for the future. The volume concludes with a summation in graphic novel format (illustrated by Ernesto Pascoal) recounting the history of the Zulu Nation from the times of Malandela to the present.

17. The Adventures of Mouse Deer & Crocodile* – The first in a series of graphic novels dealing with tricksters, this book (illustrated in graphic novel format by Pedro Tomas Mejia Tol) presents four encounters of Mouse Deer, a tiny deer-like forest creature, with its arch enemy, the crocodile. By means of its great cunning, Mouse Deer always manages to slip from the grasp of the dull-witted crocodile whose fondest wish is to eat him.

18. The Adventures of Mouse Deer & Tiger*  – The second in a series of graphic novels dealing with tricksters, this book (illustrated in graphic novel format by Elvis Orlando Jesus Mejia Tol) presents four encounters of Mouse Deer, a tiny deer-like forest creature, with its arch enemy, the tiger. By means of its great cunning, Mouse Deer always manages to slip from the grasp of the greedy tiger whose fondest wish is to kill and eat him.

19. The Adventures of Mouse Deer with Elephant & Monkey* – The third in a series of graphic novels dealing with tricksters, this book (illustrated as a graphic novel by the Mejia Tol family of Chichicastenango, Guatemala) presents three encounters of Mouse Deer, a tiny deer-like forest creature, with Elephant and Monkey. By means of its great cunning, Mouse Deer always manages to save itself from life-threatening situations at the expense of larger but dull-witted animals.

20. Mayan Tales of Zopilote & His Feathered Friends* – presents six narratives in graphic novel format dealing with denizens of the feathered kingdom of the Yucatan peninsula, Mexico. Rendered in rhymed metric verse, each of the tales (illustrated by the Mejia Tol family of Chichicastenango, Guatemala in graphic novel format) conveys an important message revealing both negative (i.e. arrogance, ambition, jealousy, greed) and positive aspects (generosity, et. al) of human behavior. The tales, in effect, caution the reader to be aware of certain motivational shortcomings and/or give instructions of proper behavior.