Atlas of Africa

By Rusty Campbell, Keith Lye, Malcolm Porter

Book Overview

This colorful atlas utilizes maps, pictures, flags, globe panoramas, information panels, diagrams, and charts to give an overview of the entire continent of Africa, along with a close-up view of its countries. Information doesn't stop there; readers learn about the history, peoples, wildlife, languages, currency, and government of each country. Readers learn about groundnuts in Gambia and Senegal, and ostrich farms in South Africa. This book also contains a map showing pre-colonial events and areas of recent conflict. A timeline of important dates appears in the politics and history section.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1435891112
• ISBN13: 9781435891111
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8