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Africa is not a country / Margy Burns Knight, Mark Melnicove ; illustrated by Anne Sibley O'Brien.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2023Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 40 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781728460383
  • 1728460387
  • 9781728460390
  • 1728460395
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Enter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa. Countering stereotypes, this book celebrates the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent. With selected updates to the text, statistics, and illustrations"-- 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 960 K71 Available 33111010899918
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Enter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa.

Countering stereotypes, Africa Is Not a Country celebrates the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent. This edition includes updates to the text, statistics, and illustrations to reflect Africa in the 2020s.

"A lovely book about Africa that gets the issue of its enormous diversity right." --Barbara Brown, Director, Africa in our Schools and Community Program, African Studies Center, Boston University

"A book every school must have as we emerge into the global village. Gives good insights into Africa's many cultures, with a balance of the contemporary and traditional that is the way of life now." --Oscar Mokeme, Director, Museum of African Tribal Art, Portland, Maine

"Enter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa. Countering stereotypes, this book celebrates the extraordinary diversity of this vibrant continent. With selected updates to the text, statistics, and illustrations"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages 8-12 Millbrook Press.

Grades 4-6 Millbrook Press.

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