Bibliograph

Africana, an encyclopedia of an amazing continent, written by Kim Chakanetsa ; illustrated by Alabi Mayowa

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Africana, an encyclopedia of an amazing continent, written by Kim Chakanetsa ; illustrated by Alabi Mayowa

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Africana

Responsibility statement

written by Kim Chakanetsa ; illustrated by Alabi Mayowa

Sub title

an encyclopedia of an amazing continent

Summary

This fascinating and beautiful book is divided into broad geographical sections which celebrate and showcase the peoples, landscapes and wildlife from different regions of this great continent, and bright and bold illustrations bring these facts to life. Learn about the astonishing history of the continent, as the birthplace of the very first human beings, through rich historical civilisations such as the ancient Egyptians, the Benin Empire, and the Kingdom of Kush, up to the development of the dynamic cities of the modern day

Target audience

pre adolescent

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