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80 pp.
| Twenty-First Century |
April, 2009 |
LibraryISBN 978-0-8225-9071-2$33.26
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YASeven Wonders series.
This volume explores Africa's natural wonders, including the Nile, Victoria Falls, and Mount Kilimanjaro. The information is well organized, and the text is both detailed and accessible. Well-captioned photographs and maps, relevant quotes, and interesting sidebars ("On nights when the moon is full and the sky is clear, 'moonbows' appear in the spray...above Victoria Falls"), round out this polished work. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.