Africa (rookie Read-about Geography: Continents)
Paperback – Illustrated, September 7, 2012
Scholastic Inc. · Paperback · September 7, 2012
Africa is often called the Cradle of Humankind.
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- Who it’s for
- Explore Africa’s geography, history, wildlife, and diverse cultures in an introduction for young readers.
- Themes
- African cultures, Geography and wildlife, Early human history
- Genres
- Africa for Kids, Geography for Kids, African History for Kids
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Africa is often called the Cradle of Humankind. Millions of years ago, it was home to the very first humans, and today it remains a vibrant land filled with diverse cultures. Rookie Read-About: Continents series gives the youngest reader (Ages 3-6) an introduction to the components that make each continent distinctive and exceptional. Readers will get to know each continents' geography, history, and wildlife.
Africa’s Distinctive Features
Explore Africa’s geography, history, wildlife, and diverse cultures in an introduction for young readers.
Come here for
- Africa’s place in early human history
- A look at its geography and wildlife
Expect
- An introduction to the continent for ages 3–6
Where it sits
| Africa for Kids | 93% |
|---|---|
| Geography for Kids | 66% |
| African History for Kids | 54% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- African History for Kids
- Africa for Kids
- Authors
- Rebecca Hirsch
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Published
- September 7, 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- African cultures · Geography and wildlife · Early human history
- Reading lane
- African History for Kids