10 Best Children's African History Fiction 2025

As a lover of children's literature, I have scoured the depths of historical fiction to bring you the Top 10 Children's African History Fiction books! From tales of ancient kingdoms to stories of modern-day heroes, we reviewed and scored many products in the African Historical Fiction category, and we found products ranging from a 7.4 score up to a whopping 9.7 score. The highest-rated item, Idia of the Benin Kingdom: Our Ancestories, Book 1, is a must-read for any young reader looking to learn about the power of African women throughout history. Written by an unknown author, this captivating tale follows the life of Queen Idia, a warrior and mother who helped shape the powerful Benin Kingdom. So grab a cup of tea, cozy up, and get ready to be transported to another time and place with these amazing books.