Ancient Africa: Archaeology Unlocks the Secrets of Africa's Past Contributor(s): Sherrow, Victoria (Author) |
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ISBN: 0792253841 ISBN-13: 9780792253846 Publisher: National Geographic Kids
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: March 2007 Annotation: Archaeology reveals the rich histories of complex cultures in the cradle of humankind. Study the Dogon people of Mali. Explore the ancient city of Jenne-jeno. Learn how computer technology has recreated the Kushite temples at Jebel Barkal and how artifacts bring new insights, helping scientists to piece together the puzzle of ancient Africa. Click for more in this series: National Geographic Investigates (Hardcover) |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Archaeology - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Ancient - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Africa |
Dewey: 960.1 |
LCCN: 2007277594 |
Age Level: 10-14 |
Grade Level: 5-9 |
Lexile Measure: 1000(Not Available) |
Series: National Geographic Investigates (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.1" W x 10.14" L (0.85 lbs) 64 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - African |
Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents |
Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2007 pg. 447 - Recommended, Satisfactory Multicultural Review 12/01/2007 pg. 17 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 113849 Reading Level: 7.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Archaeology reveals the rich histories of complex cultures in the cradle of humankind. Study the Dogon people of Mali. Explore the ancient city of Jenne-jeno. Learn how computer technology has recreated the Kushite temples at Jebel Barkal and how artifacts bring new insights, helping scientists to piece together the puzzle of ancient Africa.National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources.Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information. |
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