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Kenya / Robert Pateman, Josie Elias, and Danielle Haynes.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultures of the worldPublisher: Buffalo, NY : Cavendish Square, 2024Edition: Fourth editionDescription: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781502663245
  • 1502663244
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Welcome to Kenya -- Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Kenyans -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map of Kenya -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline -- Glossary.
Summary: "From the capital of Nairobi to the savannas that are home to animals such as giraffes and lions, readers take a journey through the East African nation of Kenya they won't soon forget! With focused chapters that highlight Kenya's rich history, important economic contributions, and geography, the text supports social studies curriculum topics, while stories about sports, stunning photographs of traditional and modern artwork, and recipes for Kenyan foods keep readers entertained as they learn. In addition, maps help readers visualize the land, fact boxes introduce new languages and points of interest, and sidebars explore the topic of global citizenship"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 916.762 P295 Available 33111011342074
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the capital of Nairobi to the savannas that are home to animals such as giraffes and lions, readers take a journey through the East African nation of Kenya they won't soon forget! With focused chapters that highlight Kenya's rich history, important economic contributions, and geography, the text supports social studies curriculum topics, while stories about sports, stunning photographs of traditional and modern artwork, and recipes for Kenyan foods keep readers entertained as they learn. In addition, maps help readers visualize the land, fact boxes introduce new languages and points of interest, and sidebars explore the topic of global citizenship.

Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index.

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

"From the capital of Nairobi to the savannas that are home to animals such as giraffes and lions, readers take a journey through the East African nation of Kenya they won't soon forget! With focused chapters that highlight Kenya's rich history, important economic contributions, and geography, the text supports social studies curriculum topics, while stories about sports, stunning photographs of traditional and modern artwork, and recipes for Kenyan foods keep readers entertained as they learn. In addition, maps help readers visualize the land, fact boxes introduce new languages and points of interest, and sidebars explore the topic of global citizenship"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 10 Cavendish Square Publishing.

Grades 4-6 Cavendish Square Publishing.

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