Kids learn the history of ancient African kingdoms and empires including their art, religion, architecture and more.
This anthology of stories and folktales from contemporary African writers captures the rich storytelling tradition of the continent. There’s a creation myth from Malawi, a family story from Morocco, and a magical tale from Nigeria, along with stories from Ghana, Angola, Botswana, Egypt, Sierra Leone, and Zimbabwe. The vivid, full-color illustrations by Nigerian artist Ademola Akintola bring each story to life. This book won the 1996 Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies award.
96 pages, hardcover, written by Mary Medlicott, recommended for 3rd-5th grade.
Learn about ancient African history and the ancient African kingdoms and empires including their art, religion, architecture and more. These African history books present ancient African civilizations with colorful pictures and in-depth commentary. African history school books for kids are a wonderful addition to any homeschool library! |
