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1) Nigeria
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"Nigerian culture is expressed through artwork, fashion, food, music, movies, and more. Readers explore all these fascinating elements of life in Nigeria along with the African nation's history, natural environment, government, and economy. Meticulously researched and updated text is paired with stunning full-color photographs of the people and places that make Nigeria unlike anywhere else on Earth. Detailed maps, fun fact boxes, and sidebars that...
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Traditional "juba" hand-clapping games originated in Nigeria. The many rhymes and clapping patterns were remembered and passed along as a way of preserving something comforting and familiar from home. In North America, the games were often transformed into work songs by African-American slaves, Juba this, Juba that, was among the most popular of these chants and is still a favorite with children today.
6) Nigeria
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Learn about Nigeria's fascinating history, culture, geography, and more.
8) Nigeria
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""Engaging images accompany information about Nigeria. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--Provided by publisher"--
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"Introduces readers to the flavors of Nigeria. An introductory overview of Nigeria explains the country's geography and culture, and the remaining chapters highlight three iconic dishes from Nigerian cuisine. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, questions to inspire further thought, a simple, family-friendly recipe for one of the featured foods, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research"--Provided by publisher....
10) Nigeria
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Introduces Nigeria, describing its history, politics, religion, economy, culture, and most important cities.
11) Nigeria
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Nigeria"--Provided by publisher.
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When the violence by militant terrorist group Boko Haram increases in her village in Nigeria, Baseema and her family make the difficult decision to seek refuge in another country. With limited places to go and few people who are able to help, Baseema is unsure of her future. She hopes to find safety in a country where she will be allowed to go to school, and live without constant fear. Interspersed with facts about Nigeria and its people, this narrative...
14) Nigeria
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Warm. Busy. Full of Life. Welcome to Nigeria! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Nigeria's land, history, cities, food, and holidays. They'll even learn how to speak a few words in a language called Hausa! This 32-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction....
19) A is for Africa
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The author, a member of the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, presents text and her own photographs of twenty-six things, from A to Z, taken in Nigeria but representative of all African peoples.
20) Nigeria
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Readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Nigeria. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index. --
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