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Discover the wonders of an incredible continent with this informed and informative activity book, inspired by history, culture and the natural world from across the length and breadth of Africa.
List of contents
Welcome to Africa
Africa in Numbers
A Continent of Contrasts
Meet North Africa
Music Maze
Only in Africa
Out of Africa
Meet West Africa
The Great Green Wall
Words of Wisdom
Odd Flag Out
Design a Flag
Meet East Africa
Serengeti Safari
Peoples of Africa
Meet Central Africa
Rainforest Adventure
Sapeur Style
Back in Time
Meet Southern Africa
Ready, Set… Go!
Changemakers and Superstars
Race Across Africa
Meet Africa Quiz
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About the author
Claire Saunders is a freelance writer and editor. A graduate of Cambridge University, she has been editing for over 20 years, and is a prolific author of fiction and non-fiction for children. She is the author of We Are the United States Activity Book, Only in America Activity Book and The Birthday Almanac and the co-author of The Great British Staycation Activity Book and The Power Book. Claire lives with her family in Lewes, in southern England.Kim Chakanetsa is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster and producer from Zimbabwe. She joined the BBC in 2013 after working for CNN International and Associated Press. For BBC World Service, she currently presents a weekly radio programme called The Conversation, which brings together women from different countries who have a shared profession, passion or experience. She has also worked on a number of documentaries for the World Service. When not in the studio, Kim likes attempting complex recipes.Lagos-based multidisciplinary artist, Mayowa Alabi's work is inspired by his childhood obsessions—African folklore and Afrofuturism. A graphic designer and photographer with over seven years of professional design experience, Mayowa previously worked as the Creative Lead at Co-Creation Hub Nigeria before taking on his current role as a visual artist for the BBC.
Summary
Discover the wonders of an incredible continent with this informed and informative activity book, inspired by history, culture and the natural world from across the length and breadth of Africa.