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Author McQuail, Lisa, 1960-

Title The Masai of Africa / Lisa McQuail.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, 2002.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 967.6 MCQUAID    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm.
Series First peoples
First peoples.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Contents Who are the Masai? -- Land of contrasts -- Plants of East Africa -- Animals of East Africa -- Preserving the wildlife -- People from the Nile -- Early inhabitants -- European and African rule -- How are your cattle today? -- Tourism in Masailand -- Masai household -- Masai village -- Life as a Masai child -- Coming of age -- Girls become women -- Masai elders -- Arts, rafts, and clothing -- Mens adornments -- Words and music -- One god, two faces -- Celebrations and ceremonies -- Glossary -- Finding out more -- Index.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.8 2.0 64270.
Subject Maasai (African people) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Maasai (African people) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Kenya -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
Tanzania -- Description and travel -- Juvenile literature.
Maasai (African people)
Africa, East.
ISBN 0822548550 library binding alkaline paper
9780822548553 library binding alkaline paper
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