South Africa /

Rosmarin, Ike, 1915-

South Africa / Ike Rosmarin, Dee Rissik, Josie Elias, and Jill Keppeler. - Fourth edition. - 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm. - Cultures of the world . - Cultures of the world (fourth edition) .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Welcome to South Africa -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- South Africans -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of South Africa -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline -- Glossary.

"The nation of South Africa has been through its share of struggles. From British colonialism to the brutal system of apartheid, South Africans-especially Black South Africans-throughout history have worked hard to build and hold on to their unique culture in challenging times. Readers explore both the history and present cultural environment of South Africa in this carefully updated guide to Africa's southernmost nation. Fact boxes, full-color photographs, maps, and recipes are presented alongside the comprehensive main text, and sidebars provide additional information, including biographies of those South Africans who are examples of global citizenship"--

Ages 10 Cavendish Square Publishing. Grades 4-6 Cavendish Square Publishing.

9781502663306 1502663309

2023008758


South Africa--Juvenile literature.
South Africa--Description and travel--Juvenile literature.
South Africa--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
South Africa--History--Juvenile literature.


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