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1) Africa
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Discover the traditional lifestyles, beliefs, skills, and crafts of the peoples of this vast and ancient continent."--Cover.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Artists Leo and Diane Dillon won their second consecutive Caldecott Medal for this stunning ABC of African culture. "Another virtuoso performance. . . . Such an astute blend of aesthetics and information is admirable, the child's eye will be rewarded many times over."--Booklist. ALA Notable Book; Caldecott Medal.
4) South Africa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Contains the history, religions, wildlife, culture, fact file of the country, timeline, glossary, and places to find out more about the country.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 5
Description
"Full-color portraits illustrate the stories of ten people-rulers, educators, inventors, scholars, and explorers-who helped shape the African continent and the world from ancient times through the tumultuous sixteenth century"--
10) South Africa
Author
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of South Africa, with emphasis on its current economy, industry, and place in the political world.
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"A history of the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"The People Remember tells the journey of African descendants in America by connecting their history to the seven principles of Kwanzaa. It begins in Africa, where people were taken from their homes and families. They spoke different languages and had different customs. Yet they were bound and chained together and forced onto ships sailing into an unknown future. Ultimately, all these people had to learn one common language and create a culture that...
18) Africa
Author
Pub. Date
1990
Description
Describes the history of Africa and examines the tribes and cultures of its countries.
19) South Africa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
This informative book introduces South Africa's history, geography, culture, climate, government, economy, and other significant features.
Author
Series
History volume 14
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Provides an overview of the civilizations, empires, and kingdoms of Asia and Africa from the early fifteenth century to the late eighteenth century, including Muslim sultanates, the Ming Dynasty, and the Manchus.