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Cultural contributions from Africa, banjos, coffee, and more, Madeline Tyler

Label
Cultural contributions from Africa, banjos, coffee, and more, Madeline Tyler
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Age 8-11
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grade 3-4
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Cultural contributions from Africa
Responsibility statement
Madeline Tyler
Series statement
Great cultures, great ideas
Sub title
banjos, coffee, and more
Summary
In the United States alone, there are over 30,000 coffee shops. Where would caffeine cravers be without coffee? This delicious beverage and many other inventions that are crucial to our daily lives originated in Africa. This fascinating book introduces readers to the many incredible innovations from Africa that have changed the world forever. Beautiful full-color photographs will interest even reluctant readers. Cool fact boxes offer quick bites of interesting information. Readers of this valuable book will learn about inventions throughout history while expanding their cultural awareness of Africa
Target audience
juvenile