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48 pp.
| Gareth |
January, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2547-0$$23.93
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K-3Welcome to My Country series.
Large print and colorful, captioned photographs invite readers to experience the ethnic, cultural, and geographic diversity of South Africa, nicknamed the "Rainbow Nation." The brief text mentions, but does not dwell on, the cruelty of apartheid and current disparate distribution of resources. Family photos and a pronunciation guide help make the cursory information accessible. Map, reading list, websites. Glos., ind.