Where Is the Congo?
by Megan Stine illustrated by Dede Putra- Item #141750 in
- Grades: 3 - 6
- Ages: 8 - 12
- Series: Where Is…?
- Format: Paperback Book
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Discover what lives and grows in the Congo Basin in Central Africa, one of the planet’s most remarkable regions.
Discover what lives and grows in the Congo Basin in Central Africa, one of the planet’s most remarkable regions.
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Running through six countries in the middle of Africa, the Congo Basin contains some of the largest tropical rain forests in the world. Dealing with present-day issues of climate change, it is home to bonobo apes, mountain gorillas, forest elephants, and more.
With details about the exploration (and exploitation) by European colonialists and the aftermath of their arrival in the Congo, this book will give readers a better understanding of the second largest rain forest in the world.
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With details about the exploration (and exploitation) by European colonialists and the aftermath of their arrival in the Congo, this book will give readers a better understanding of the second largest rain forest in the world.
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Product Details
- Grades: 3 - 6
- Ages: 8 - 12
- Product Type: Book
- Page Count: 112 pages
- Dimensions: 5 1/4" x 7 5/8"
- Language: English
- Subject & Themes: Africa, World History, Exploration & Colonization, Rain Forests, Protecting Our Environment, Habitats & Ecosystems, Geography & Map Skills, Reluctant Reader Appeal
- Genre: Narrative Nonfiction
- ISBN 13: 978-1-338-72290-1