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    Africa
    Africa
    Africa
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    Africa

    By Annette Whipple

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    The continent of Africa is a land of many nations, languages, and cultures. Learn about the people, history, geography, and wildlife of this unique continent. Includes a glossary, websites, and fast facts.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCarson-Dellosa Publishing
    Release dateJan 25, 2019
    ISBN9781731603609
    Africa
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    Annette Whipple

    Annette Whipple is a fact-loving, cookie-baking, children's nonfiction author of titles such as The Laura Ingalls Wilder Companion: A Chapter-by-Chapter Guide and Whooo Knew: The Truth about Owls. Her books celebrate curiosity and inspire a sense of wonder in young readers while exciting them about science and history. Visit her online at AnnetteWhipple.com.

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