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1) My painted house, my friendly chicken, and me

Author

Angelou, Maya

Language

English

Description

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A south African girl describes her pet chicken, painting special designs on her house, dressing up for school, and her mischievous brother.

2) A family from South Africa

Author

Green, Jen

Series

Families around the world

Publisher

Raintree Steck-Vaughn

Pub. Date

c1998

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

3) South Africa: the culture

Author

Clark, Domini

Publisher

Crabtree Pub

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Views the mix of people and cultures that make up South Africa today, including a special section on traditional beliefs and customs.

4) S is for South Africa

Author

Naidoo, Beverley

Series

World alphabet

Publisher

Frances Lincoln Children's

Pub. Date

[2010]

Language

English

Description

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A photographic introduction to South Africa, featuring brief descriptions of people, places, customs, and other aspects of life in South Africa, arranged alphabetically.

5) South Africa

Author

Canesso, Claudia

Publisher

Chelsea House

Pub. Date

c1999

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

Description

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Surveys the history, topography, people, and culture of South Africa, with emphasis on its current economy, industry, and place in the political world.

6) My painted house, my friendly chicken, and me

Author

Angelou, Maya

Publisher

Crown

Pub. Date

2003, c1994

Language

English

Formats

Book, Picture

Description

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Eight-year-old Thandi describes the traditional artwork of the Ndebele people of South Africa, highlighting her village's painted houses and her mother's detailed beadwork.

7) Living in ... South Africa

Author

Perkins, Chloe

Series

Living in
Ready-to-read. Level two Superstar reader!

Publisher

Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division

Pub. Date

2016.

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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David, a young boy who lives in South Africa, describes the history, food, schools, and cities of the country.

8) South Africa

Author

Senker, Cath

Series

My country

Publisher

Smart Apple Media

Pub. Date

c2015

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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"Describes life in South Africa. Readers are introduced to Mandisa, who tells about the country's landscape, celebrations, and food. A fast facts page with information on religion, language, and geography is included"--Provided by publisher.

9) South Africa

Author

Heale, Jay

Publisher

Gareth Stevens Pub

Pub. Date

1998

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Describes how the culture of South Africa is reflected in its many festivals, including the Hermanus Whale Festival, Freedom Day, and the Grahamstown Festival.

10) Discover South Africa

Author

Ward, Chris

Series

Discover countries

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2010.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

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Provides an introduction to the geography, landscape, economy, culture, and religion of South Africa, and includes maps, fact boxes, graphs, and charts.