| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Explore the world |
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Explore the world (PowerKids Press)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
| Contents |
More than a desert -- The countries of Africa -- Plateaus, rifts, and escarpments -- Cradle of humankind -- Slavery, colonization, and freedom -- A sea of sand -- Climate and settlement -- Waters of Africa -- The roof of Africa -- Ocean islands -- Rising cities -- Disaster and desertification -- The future. |
| Summary |
"From savannas to rain forests to deserts, the geography of Sub-Saharan Africa is second to none in terms of diversity. Readers will explore the brilliant, dynamic landscapes and cityscapes of Sub-Saharan Africa through fascinating full-color photographs and fact-filled text. How have people adapted to the land and climate of Sub-Saharan Africa, and what lies in store for inhabitants as the climate starts to change? This book includes fact boxes and maps to provide an exciting tour of the geography of Sub-Saharan Africa."--Amazon.com |
| Subject |
Physical geography -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Juvenile literature.
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Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Juvenile literature.
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Physical geography. (OCoLC)fst01062647
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Sub-Saharan Africa. (OCoLC)fst01239520
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| Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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| ISBN |
9781725322103 (library binding) |
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1725322102 (library binding) |
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9781725322080 (paperback) |
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1725322080 (paperback) |
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