c?te d'ivoire

"This book details the history, culture, geography and government of Ivory Coast"--Provided by publisher.

"Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape"--Provided by publisher.

Fifteen-year-old Amadou and his beloved little brother Seydou left home to find work, but they did not expect to become forced laborers on an Ivory Coast cacao plantation. Day by day they gather cacao pods, hoping to earn enough money to buy their freedom, but their resolve is waning. Then one day Khadija arrives, the first girl they have seen in the camp, a wild girl whose attempts to escape rekindle Amadou's own fire for freedom.

"Kept as forced labor on a chocolate plantation in the Ivory Coast, Amadou and his younger brother Seydou had given up hope, until a young girl arrives at the camp who rekindles the urge to escape"--Provided by publisher.

In the late 1970s on the Ivory Coast, a group of young woman learn to rely on one another to deal with life's changes, including Adjoua, who does not know for sure who is the father of her baby, Bintou, who is falling in love with a sneaky man, and Aya, who feels as if her friend may be taking advantage of her helpfulness.

Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Cote d'Ivoire.

Text and photographs introduce the geography, history, government, people, and economy of Ivory Coast.

Nine-year-old Neneh Karen discusses her family's move to New York City from the African country Ivory Coast, describing her daily life in New York, her favorite foods, and her religion, and explains how she stays in touch with her homeland's culture in her new setting.

Provides information about the history, geography and natural resources, government, economy, people, culture, and cities of the Ivory Coast, a country located in western Africa, and includes a calendar of festivals, recipes, and other reference materials.

Surveys the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of C?te d'Ivoire, formerly known as the Ivory Coast.