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32 pp.
| Raintree |
September, 2007 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-4109-2816-0$27.50
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4-6World Cultures series.
These books describe the culture and lifestyle of two desert communities, the Tuareg in the Sahara and the Maasai in the African savannah. The deserts' environmental effects on livelihood is followed by information about food, clothing, arts and folklore, celebrations, and a simple craft or quiz activity. The large-font text can be simplistic, but the many photographs are compelling. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these World Cultures titles: Living in the African Savannah and Living in the Sahara.