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Cultural contributions from Africa, banjos, coffee, and more, Holly Duhig

Label
Cultural contributions from Africa, banjos, coffee, and more, Holly Duhig
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Cultural contributions from Africa
Oclc number
1028164897
Responsibility statement
Holly Duhig
Series statement
Great cultures, great ideas
Sub title
banjos, coffee, and more
Summary
Introduces readers to the many incredible innovations from Africa that have changed the world forever
Table Of Contents
What is culture? -- Global culture -- Where is Africa? -- Northern Africa. Writing paper -- Reed pens -- Hieroglyphics -- Pyramids -- Toothpaste -- Makeup -- Eastern Africa. Safari -- Coffee -- Runners -- Kilimanjaro -- Western Africa. Astronomy -- Ceremonial masks -- Sculpture -- Drums -- Voodoo religion -- Southern Africa. Surgical robots -- CT scans -- Heart transplant -- Potjiekos -- Glossary
Target audience
juvenile
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