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Africa (Eyewitness Books)
Yvonne Ayo
Geoff Dann
Ray Moller
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A thoroughly illustrated overview of traditional ways of life throughout Africa in the highly visual Eyewitness series. Each two-page spread is devoted to a specific aspect of African life.
(AFR59, $15.99) |
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Africa, Cultural Atlas for Young People
Jocelyn Murray
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An illustrated overview of African cultures and history by anthropologist Jocelyn Murray, with an introduction to the physical setting and a two-page spread on each of the nations.
(AFR58, $35.00) |
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Elephant (Eyewitness Books)
Ian Redmond
Dave King
NATURAL HISTORY
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
A vivid introduction to the elephant, in the colorful Eyewitness visual style. With plenty of background on the natural history of the elephant, including description of its behavior and social habits. Geared for children ages 9-12.
(BST44, $15.99) |
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The Eye, the Ear and the Arm
Nancy Farmer
LITERATURE
YOUNG ADULTS
A science fiction/ fantasy novel set in a Zimbabwe of the future.
(ZIM10, $6.99) |
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A Girl Named Disaster
Nancy Farmer
LITERATURE
YOUNG ADULTS
An 11-year-old girl embarks on a year-long odyssey from Mozambique to Zimbabwe in gripping this introduction to Southern Africa, the Shona and their ideas about the spirit world for young adults by National Book Award winner and three-time Newbery Honor author.
(ZIM09, $6.99) |
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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters, An African Tale
John Steptoe
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A traditional Zimbabwan folktale as adapted and illustrated for younger readers, ages 4-8.
(SAF114, $16.99) |
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