Africa / Zukiswa Wanner.
"This book details the history, culture, and geography of Africa."--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0531134121 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780531134122 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Land and climate -- What's the terrain of Africa like, and what are its usual weather conditions? -- Plants and animals -- What communities of living things make their homes in Africa? -- The big truth: electronic waste -- Tk? -- A peek at the past -- How has Africa changed over time? -- Africa today -- What is life like for people in Africa? -- Destination: Africa -- True statistics: continental extremes. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 9.99 |
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| Subject: | Africa > Juvenile literature. Africa > Discovery and exploration > Juvenile literature. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cookstown Branch | J 960 Wan | 31681020110508 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
"This book details the history, culture, and geography of Africa."--Provided by publisher. - ScholasticAfrica is often called the Cradle of Humankind. Millions of years ago, it was home to the very first humans, and today it remains a vibrant land filled with diverse cultures.A True Book: The Seven Continents series dives into the many components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, wildlife and future outlook. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.Readers will tour Africa's varied landscape and get a close look at its many iconic plants and animals. They will also learn about the continent's history and discover how its people live today.