africa

"Readers will learn about the [warthog's] . . . physical features, diet, and natural habitat, as well as the challenges it faces"--Provided by publisher.

Little ones will love meeting a whole host of friendly savanna creatures in this delightful lift-the-flap book. Sam Boughton's vibrant animal illustrations bring facts to life with deft humor and memorable explanations.--.

Introduces the African puff adder, one of the venomous snakes found in Africa.

Introduces the Black mamba snake, one of the venomous snakes found in Africa.

Introduces the African boomslang snake, one of the venomous snakes found in Africa.

Kojo, a poor boy in Ghana, finds a way out of poverty and helps others do the same after he is given a small loan and buys a hen.

"The shoebill is an African wading bird that looks so weird, its scientific name actually means King Whalehead! In this book, Professor Oddfeather offers bite-sized facts on the shoebill's habitat, silent hunting techniques, and harsh parenting practice"--Provided by publisher.

"This title gives readers several clues that lead up to a specific African animal. The book also notes what animals are not the answer along the way. Readers will enjoy learning about the interesting characteristics of several animals all while strengthening reasoning and reading skills"--Publisher.

Memoirs of Beryl Markham, who grew up in East Africa, became a bush pilot in Africa, and, in 1936, made the first solo flight East to West across the Atlantic.

Simple text and illustrations give young readers an introduction to rhinoceroses.