Discover South Africa

Discover Countries

With over twelve official languages, South Africa is such an extremely diverse country that it is sometimes referred to as the Rainbow Nation. From the Cape of Good Hope to the expansive, desert-like Karoo, there is a varied environment full of unique wildlife from elephants and bushbucks to penguins. The long, complex history of this beautiful country is told through stunning photographs and a thorough, fascinating narrative.

* Reviews *

Series Review: Discover Countries
"Large, bright photographs and short bursts of text make these titles accessible and attractive."
--School Library Journal

Series Review: Discover Countries
"This is a wonderful new set of country books to enhance your collection and would work well for research for upper elementary or middle school...This set will add to any collection."
--Library Media Connection

Series Review: Discover Countries
"The Discover Countries series ...provides several easy to understand facts and colorful authentic photographs. The "Facts at a Glance" and "Did You Know?" sections grab the reader's attention too."
--Kathleen M. Rizzo, Highlands Middle School
Library Bound Book List: $30.27 / S&L: $22.70

Reading Level: 4

Interest Level: 3-5

Product type : Library Bound Book
ISBN : 978-1-6153-2289-3
Author : Christie Ward
Copyright : 2010
Language : English
Category : Social Studies, Cultural Diversity
Pages : 32
Trim : 8 1/2" x 11"
Dewey : 968
ATOS : 6.1
ARPoints : 1
Subject : Social Studies, Cultural Diversity
Binding : Library
BISAC : JNF058000, JNF052020
Further Reading • Maps • Fact Sheets • Glossary • Index • For Further Information Section • Web Sites • Graphic Organizers

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