Status
Available
Local notes
E Uno
Collection
Genres
Publication
Chronicle Books (2000), Edition: First Edition, 56 pages, (March 2018), $16.95
Description
A collection of poems featuring the animals, people, and cultures of Africa.
Awards
Notable Children's Book (2001)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2000
Physical description
56 p.; 9.4 inches
User reviews
LibraryThing member meallen1
This book is fictional because it is composed of poems that are stories about Africa. The art in this book is mainly computer drawn and there are also some hand drawings. The content includes different poems about Afric, there are poems about drums and also the animals in Africa. The curricular
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connection is geography and cultures. Show Less
LibraryThing member acwheeler
Off to the Sweet Shores of Africa is a colorful collection of original, African inspired rhymes. There are playful rhymes of the West Africa village life. All the verses are filled with charming characters who are full of wisdom or pure silliness. It has beautiful illustrations to go along with the
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sweet sounding tales. Great book for lower and upper elementary children. Show Less
LibraryThing member baphilipson
This is a great multicultrual book. It shows children about Africa and how other communities live around the world. It gives them an insight on how others are different than us.
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Pages
56